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- Crusoe Exposed: Transmeta TM5xxx Architecture 2 https://www.realworldtech.com/crusoe-exposed/ 2 comments
- Transactional memory similarity to garbage collection https://www.realworldtech.com/forum/?curpostid=201369&threadid=201184 30 comments
- Linus Torvalds on the new MacBook Air https://www.realworldtech.com/forum/?curpostid=196570&threadid=196533 122 comments
- What’s Next for Moore’s Law? For Intel, III+V = 10nm QWFETs http://www.realworldtech.com/intel-10nm-qwfet/ 9 comments
- Linus: Parallel computing is a huge waste of everybody's time http://www.realworldtech.com/forum/?curpostid=146227&threadid=146066 128 comments
- Intel’s Long Awaited Return to the Memory Business http://www.realworldtech.com/intel-dram/ 21 comments
Lobsters
- Linus: Don't add ZFS https://www.realworldtech.com/forum/?curpostid=189841&threadid=189711 41 comments linux
- Real World Tech: "Intel 4 Process Scales Logic with Design, Materials, and EUV" https://www.realworldtech.com/intel-4/ 13 comments intel
- Real World Tech: "Intel 4 Process Scales Logic with Design, Materials, and EUV" https://www.realworldtech.com/intel-4/ 16 comments hardware
- A Historical Look at the VAX: Microprocessor Economics of the '80s and '90s. https://www.realworldtech.com/vax-cpu-economics/ 6 comments hardware
- Linus Torvalds' followup on ECC and why it was bad of Intel to use it for market segmentation https://www.realworldtech.com/forum/?threadid=198497&curpostid=198882 343 comments hardware
- Linus Torvalds: ECC matters. https://www.realworldtech.com/forum/?threadid=198497&curpostid=198647 350 comments linux
- Linus Torvalds' rant on ECC RAM and why it is important for consumers https://www.realworldtech.com/forum/?threadid=198497&curpostid=198647 461 comments hardware
- Linus on the M1 Macbook Air https://www.realworldtech.com/forum/?threadid=196533&curpostid=196570 5 comments linux
- Linus Torvalds: "I hope AVX512 dies a painful death, and that Intel starts fixing real problems instead of trying to create magic instructions to then create benchmarks that they can look good on." https://www.realworldtech.com/forum/?threadid=193189&curpostid=193190 315 comments linux
- Transistor Count: A Flawed Metric https://www.realworldtech.com/transistor-count-flawed-metric/ 14 comments hardware
- Linus: Don't use ZFS "until I get an official letter from Oracle that is signed by their main legal counsel or preferably by Larry Ellison himself that says that yes, it's ok to do so and treat the end result as GPL'd." https://www.realworldtech.com/forum/?threadid=189711&curpostid=189841 444 comments programming
- Torvalds Doesn't Recommend Using ZFS On Linux. https://www.realworldtech.com/forum/?threadid=189711&curpostid=189841 468 comments linux
- Linus' reply on spinlocks vs mutexes https://www.realworldtech.com/forum/?threadid=189711&curpostid=189723 422 comments programming
- Torvalds' Comments On Linux Scheduler Woes: "Pure Garbage" https://www.realworldtech.com/forum/?threadid=189711&curpostid=189723 236 comments linux
- Linus Torvalds on why perf/watt is a garbage metric https://www.realworldtech.com/forum/?amp%3Bcurpostid=188946&threadid=188880 119 comments hardware
- Linus Torvalds on Why ARM Won't Win the Server Space https://www.realworldtech.com/forum/?threadid=183440&curpostid=183486 458 comments linux
- Linus Torvalds on why ARM servers will not supplant x86 server | "Which leaves absolutely no real advantage to ARM." https://www.realworldtech.com/forum/?threadid=183440&curpostid=183486 169 comments hardware
- Intel’s Plans for 3DXP DIMMs Emerge https://www.realworldtech.com/intels-3dxp-dimms/ 4 comments hardware
- Intel’s Plans for 3DXP DIMMs Emerge https://www.realworldtech.com/intels-3dxp-dimms/ 4 comments programming
- Torvalds would love to have an ARM laptop for development and use, but doesn't know if the new Snapdragon machines can disable Secure Boot, either. https://www.realworldtech.com/forum/?threadid=177204&curpostid=177352 9 comments linuxhardware
- Intel's strange i3 8121U / 10nm release https://www.realworldtech.com/forum/?threadid=177250&curpostid=177250 15 comments hardware
- Intel's 22FFL Process Improves Power, Cost, and Analog - Real World Tech - David Kanter https://www.realworldtech.com/intel-22ffl-process/ 9 comments hardware
- Intel Goldmont Plus / Gemini Lake features 4-wide pipeline, double L2 cache, DDR4, HDMI 2.0, 802.11ac http://www.realworldtech.com/forum/?threadid=170234&curpostid=170234 3 comments hardware
- A look inside Apple's Custom GPU efforts http://www.realworldtech.com/apple-custom-gpu/ 65 comments hardware
- David Kanter on Tile-based Rasterization in Nvidia GPUs http://www.realworldtech.com/tile-based-rasterization-nvidia-gpus/ 39 comments hardware
- NVIDIA's power-efficiency secret: Maxwell and Pascal use tile-based rasterizers http://www.realworldtech.com/tile-based-rasterization-nvidia-gpus/ 23 comments nvidia
- What's Next for Moore's Law? For Intel, III+V = 10nm QWFETs http://www.realworldtech.com/intel-10nm-qwfet/ 46 comments hardware
- AMD's Jaguar Microarchitecture - in-depth analysis http://www.realworldtech.com/jaguar/ 3 comments hardware
- Intel Reveals a New 72-Core HPC Chip - Knights Landing http://www.realworldtech.com/knights-landing-details/ 311 comments technology
- Intel’s Haswell CPU Microarchitecture — an in-depth article on the various changes compared to Ivy Bridge http://www.realworldtech.com/haswell-cpu/ 3 comments hardware
- Really fantastic overview of Transactional Memory in general and in Haswell. http://www.realworldtech.com/page.cfm?articleid=rwt021512050738 15 comments programming
- AMD's Cayman GPU architecture http://www.realworldtech.com/page.cfm?articleid=rwt121410213827 12 comments programming
- Why PhysX sucks on the CPU. Because Nvidia wants it to suck. http://www.realworldtech.com/page.cfm?articleid=rwt070510142143&p=1 292 comments programming
- Linus Torvalds about Linux on Desktops http://www.realworldtech.com/forums/index.cfm?action=detail&id=81428&threadid=81424&roomid=2 13 comments programming