Multi-core Clip Show

“Continuing, recently I was irked by the following article:
Multicore chips pose next big challenge for industry. My response
to the IDG News Service writer, Do ya think? May I suggest a better
headline Multicore chips pose the biggest most monumental and
grandest challenge ever to the entire industry. This is not news,
this is more of the same old song and dance. In case you have been
under a rock, I have been losing sleep over this for over two years
now. If you have read my past installments, you know I’’m
about to head into one of my multicore rants. I can’t help
myself.

“Where to begin? First, some apologies if this column seem like
some cheesy television clip show made up of old content. That is
not my intention. I will reference some old columns because I think
they do a good job representing my position on multicore and I will
also try and drive home a simple: point we are doomed.”

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