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Jim is a legend. Led the AMD A8 which was the first real "oh shit" moment for Intel, and co-authored the x86-64 ISA. Bootstrapped the silicon teams for both App
by gok 7y ago
Jim is a legend. Led the AMD A8 which was the first real "oh shit" moment for Intel, and co-authored the x86-64 ISA. Bootstrapped the silicon teams for both Apple and Tesla.
- abledon 7y agoit's like he's a demi-god in a neil gaiman novel, having fun playing games in the mortal realm. He creates the "oh shit" moment at company A regarding company B, then goes and works at company B, to create an "Oh shit" moment for company A.
- Itsdijital 7y agoIn no way trying to bring politics or anything into this. Just a neat fact. Jim's brother-in-law is Jordan Peterson. Yup, that Jordan Peterson. Small worldish thing I guess?
- tosser199 7y agoThey all grew up in the same small canadian town. Peterson nanaged to marry his high school sweetheart. (Now these 2 posts look like s tabloid, speaking about perdonal lives)