Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: rbowman Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,alt.politics,alt.economy,alt.business,talk.politics.misc Subject: Re: Nvidia Replaces Intel on DOW Date: 5 Nov 2024 20:18:34 GMT Lines: 11 Message-ID: References: <-zmdnTyXmLloRrr6nZ2dnZfqn_idnZ2d@earthlink.com> <20241104102013.0000358c@gmail.com> <72ydnQCWxp1u8rT6nZ2dnZfqnPqdnZ2d@earthlink.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net 5td/7dCHxrs1l4NMS+qEtwRo2O07/I4pd0LTMEbANZxUBSAYuB Cancel-Lock: sha1:fETPZhqmwqMOQ+YggyX2I+SUSW8= sha256:9Yx+F06Lj6uReWhGX3+J3UJo2C4Wiht4Q/lj7zk7E00= User-Agent: Pan/0.149 (Bellevue; 4c157ba) Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.misc:60627 alt.business:10452 talk.politics.misc:1165561 On Mon, 4 Nov 2024 20:08:02 -0500, 186282@ud0s4.net wrote: > Only we 'older people' learned to make due, sculpt ASM, for chips > with teenie-weenie RAM/ROM. The follow-ons think only in > mega/giga/terabytes and NEVER in terms of optimizing code. Hand them > a PIC-12f series chip and they'd ask how to start Win-12 on it. When I interviewed for my current job about 25 years ago one of the interview questions started with 'Assume you have unlimited memory...' I thought to myself that I was entering a different world.