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One of the architects of the Pentium Pro, Intel’s first out-of-order execution engine, told of walking up to a Coke machine with an “out of order” sign on it —
by dbcurtis 4y ago
One of the architects of the Pentium Pro, Intel’s first out-of-order execution engine, told of walking up to a Coke machine with an “out of order” sign on it — “Oh, out-of-order has other meanings.”
- IIAOPSW 4y agoThe vending machine at intel drops a can of coke. A CPU architect walking by picks it up then inserts his money. The machine is out of order.