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Given that we are swimming in transistors, holding on to hardware architectures that are rooted in a simplistic model keeps us from making obvious gains in soft
by sitkack 6y ago
Given that we are swimming in transistors, holding on to hardware architectures that are rooted in a simplistic model keeps us from making obvious gains in software by having more capable hardware.
- pjmlp 6y agoWell, the industry could have adopted designs like Burroughs, Xerox or Genera, instead they decided to make faster PDP-11s.