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What a useless article title. Unfortunately, the article behind it also isn't particularly worthwhile. TL;DR: Someone[1] who did great work[2] on a parallel b
by ynniv 16y ago
What a useless article title. Unfortunately, the article behind it also isn't particularly worthwhile.
TL;DR: Someone[1] who did great work[2] on a parallel benchmark[3] was recognized as being good by tbray, who told a Google recruiter to favor them. Said engineer now works at Google.
Unless you are trying to score a gig at the Goog, just skip to [2].
[1|http://www.1024cores.net/home/about-me http://www.1024cores.net/home/about-me]
[2|http://www.1024cores.net/home/scalable-architecture/wide-finder-2 http://www.1024cores.net/home/scalable-architecture/wide-fin...]
[3|http://wikis.sun.com/display/WideFinder/The+Benchmark http://wikis.sun.com/display/WideFinder/The+Benchmark]
- pasbesoin 16y agoActually, this is a wrap up post to an entire intermittent series on parallel processing. Bray links to a page summarizing the series, near the top. He's writing to a pre-existing audience. If you don't already know, or look into, the context, then no, it won't be of much value.