FYI D people.
Snippet:
Other programming gurus, such as Herb Sutter, lead designer of
Microsoft's C++/CLI programming language, predict that writing code to
run on bare metal may come back into fashion, as chip makers find
themselves unable to keep boosting processor speeds at current rates.
Justin Johansson:
> "I think we have maybe five to 10 years left [with Moore's Law]," he
> said. "Optimizations will get very, very sexy again, when people realize
> how we pay for abstractions."
We'll see, but I don't believe that. We'll see. CPUs with 30 cores require a
different kind of opti
"bearophile" wrote in message
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> Justin Johansson:
>> "I think we have maybe five to 10 years left [with Moore's Law]," he
>> said. "Optimizations will get very, very sexy again, when people realize
>> how we pay for abstractions."
>
> We'll see, but I don't be