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Memory speeds have increased much more slowly than processors have, so the cost of page faults, bad locality, etc. have grown proportionally worse over time. http://seven-degrees-of-freedom.blogspot.com/2009/10/latency-elephant.html http://seven-degrees-of-freedom.blogspot.com/2009/10/latency...