Wait, so your thesis would've led to no FPU, GPU, hw TCP, etc. We just slowly and linearly chug along with a classic 8086 beautiful ISA.
Well, the beautiful (not so beautiful these days) ISA is always there for you, while we grab a library to use a suitable specialized processor and run our shit 1000x faster for 1/100 the power.
Well, the beautiful (not so beautiful these days) ISA is always there for you, while we grab a library to use a suitable specialized processor and run our shit 1000x faster for 1/100 the power.