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Looking forward to the author's follow up: "A day without a CPU". I am sick of lazy, profligate coders assuming that my computer is a von Neumann machine. And t
by stupidcar 9y ago
Looking forward to the author's follow up: "A day without a CPU". I am sick of lazy, profligate coders assuming that my computer is a von Neumann machine. And that just because I run their software, I am happy with it spending billions of my CPU cycles. How did we, as an industry, get to this point!?
- nilved 9y agoWhat a dumb comment. "A day without JavaScript" is to websites as "A day without a CPU" is to paper books. Documents are not software.
- howard941 9y agoAnd I was looking forward to the author finishing the slogan. Because she left it up to the end user, how about "A day without JavaScript is like a day without a brain bleed"?
- perilunar 9y agoI spent the first 6000+ days of my life without a CPU, and it mostly worked fine thanks. Even now I spend the occasional day without one.