Re:Ask HN: A New Decade. Any Predictions? (2010)
by Dylan16807 on Friday January 03, 2020 @07:59AM
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Because it's not Moore's Law that matters here, but rather the subset that is the performance of single cores. And that subset stalled out pretty badly.
We're adding more and more cores, but more cores don't help you write a program in easy mode. Easy mode doesn't multithread.
We're adding more and more cores, but more cores don't help you write a program in easy mode. Easy mode doesn't multithread.