tech_junkie

Joined 15 years ago

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104
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35
Member since
Jun 9
iPhone and Android app developer working in the bay area. Typical nerd who likes techie stuff.
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Comment · 3 years ago
Although written for AWS re:Invent, seems like a very useful checklist for things to do for any startups before making an investment of going to a tech conference.
Comment · 14 years ago
True. Feature request for ipass.pk: Can you create a way to see the actual JSON. As a hacker myself, I would really like to see what JSON for spit out. That a big part of my learning.

Also, consider open-source please!

Comment · 14 years ago
Interesting article. I guess it just shows how to circumvent poor documentation.
Comment · 15 years ago
This is related to caches as the author is talked about hardware prefetching from memory to caches, i.e., is the act of fetching in to the cache the data that will be needed in the near future. This reduces cache misses.
Comment · 15 years ago
nice job. I don't think you are right about the HT btw. Reference?
Comment · 15 years ago
4/5? You mean you got one wrong or 3 wrong. There are 7 questions in total.

Pentium 4 had SMT. SMT == HT. Saying that SMT wasn't there in parts without HT is a bit circular.

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