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Re: YAPC::NA 2014 keynote: Programming Perl in 2034

by mr_mischief (Monsignor)
on Jun 27, 2014 at 19:24 UTC ( [id://1091508]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to YAPC::NA 2014 keynote: Programming Perl in 2034

Charlie is a good guy (and a heck of a Cards Against Humanity player). I liked his talk, but he left out one important detail when discussing the ending of Moore's Law. It's one most people do overlook. The CPU is far from the only bottleneck in a computer, and it almost never is the biggest bottleneck. There are many fronts ongoing to eliminate others and they may have orders of magnitude left to give.

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by wjw (Priest) on Jul 04, 2014 at 20:39 UTC

    A good point. As an example(I leave it to those interested enough to look to determine how much hype there is as compared to substance):

    HP - The Machine

    Storage access is another of those bottle-necks.

    YAPC was excellent! Am still working through the YouTube posts. Much to learn and much fun to be had!

    ...the majority is always wrong, and always the last to know about it...

    Insanity: Doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results...

    A solution is nothing more than a clearly stated problem...otherwise, the problem is not a problem, it is a facct

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