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WayneS
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WayneS
14y ago
Goto http://satoshidice.com/ and look. They have pre-calculated addresses that all start with '1dice' and payments to these addresses are considered a bet. The miners are not really filtering satoshidice, they are filtering all transacti
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14y ago
Anyone else hear an occasional goat bleating in the background of that cafe?
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14y ago
There wasn't originally, but they quickly added the $15 option to remove the ads. BTW: on existing kindles you can pay extra to remove the ads after the fact, so you don't really needs to decide up front. Amazon know that NOBODY buys the a
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WayneS
14y ago
Did a reverse image search of that picture and I don't find it anywhere else. So it isn't obviously fake.
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WayneS
14y ago
Same here. And thanks to my phone, it always is.
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WayneS
14y ago
You realize he is measuring averages right? Setup 1 million L1 cache hits, divide by total time...
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WayneS
14y ago
I love performance counters and good profile tools. But the whole point of knowning this stuff is to get a handle on expected performance before you have written a line of code. Then you can make good decisions about what to do. Later the
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14y ago
You can't just access memory in that pattern because an out of order processor will just issuse the next N loads in parallel. Instead lmbench sets up a linked list in memory ans walks the list. That way the address for each load is not kno
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14y ago
This is the original Pentium Pro with the full speed L2. Don't forget the TLB when parsing the data.
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WayneS
17y ago
this seems to work: git clone git://gittup.org/tup.git
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17y ago
tup looks very cool, but I don't see how to fetch the source.