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difftest··on Ask HN: Why are modern Intel CPUs not getting a lot more cores?
3: Amdahl's law says that partially parallelizable applications don't see much improvement.

50% parallelizable program will run 33% faster on 2 cores (not 100%) 60% faster on 4 (not 300%).

difftest··on Hacker Releases More Democratic Party Documents
It's okay to discuss absolutely anything but not politics. But if you are discussing politics, you better discuss pro queen.
difftest··on Hacker Releases More Democratic Party Documents
I already commented but Ill say it again- Trump is a wild card who will likely do little for the country but little to the country and the world. Hillay will do a bit more for the country but much worse _to_ it. See my past comments for proof about literal oligarchy. She is already attacking the very backbone of internet- free speech by spending 6m per quarter hiring trolls
difftest··on Hacker Releases More Democratic Party Documents
Muh Russia...

I to my girlfriend- how dare you cheat on me. You are texting Sam since a year.

My gf to me: How dare you breach my trust by looking at my phone? This doesn't count.

difftest··on The Victorian Demagogue: 19th Century Words on a Modern Danger
Demagoguery vs literal oligarchy (rich donor dictating to SecState: Https://wikileaks.org/Clinton-emails/emailid/28972 ), take your pick.
difftest··on From first principles: Why I bet on Scala.js
Sincere praise!