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A comment on Rob Pike's Rules of Programming (1989). Parent comment

Re:Rob Pike's Rules of Programming (1989) by formerly_proven on Sunday August 16, 2020 @12:38PM (#24179163)
Latency and throughput are not the same thing. A CPU can process multiple instructions per clock cycle yet instructions take longer than a clock cycle.
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