yvdriess
Joined 15 years ago
Joined 15 years ago
I haven't had to analyze the performance of no-swap processes before. My assumption is that code is hot enough to avoid eviction and that evicted code pages are rather the exception. To strong-man the argument, I can imagine long running complex (bloated) services could have parts that are not touched unless a specific request comes in.
[1] As used by Jack Dennis and Arvind: https://cacm.acm.org/opinion/the-resurgence-of-parallelism/#... [2] Originally defined by Karp & Miller: https://www.jstor.org/stable/2946247
By adding that, he is implying "Don't need to act, keep burning fossils, tech will fix it". That is in itself asserting a simplified model assumption about a (human) world that is much more complex; something he was railing against in the previous parts of his text. Either it's a cheeky joke, he himself is an intellectual or both.
Now dispell the "this is just the western tradition": do Klingon music theory https://youtu.be/1LjcBv-OWtQ
Said women repeatedly calls out that behavior. The pointlessness and harm caused by macho culture is a theme throughout the movie.