Aside the x64 / M1 benchmark itself, this article gives a nice overview of how branch prediction unit (BPU), branch target buffer (BTB) combined with pipeline and CPU L1 cache work on modern processors

Quand tu ranges tes vieux magazines de 2000, Gen4 et PC team et que tu tombes sur une pub et article de Moonster, ton premier soft pro publié!

One of my favorite electro band + arte concert = joy for the ears. youtube.com/watch?v=MWUqp6…

Thanks to you Sir, I wrote my first lines of code in 1984 in Basic on a ZX81, 1KB at school. It was magic and it still is. "Salut l'artiste" bbc.com/news/uk-585875…

Good luck Webb! NASA Webb Telescope

Fact: Snow has a hard time melting in the shadow

The Special Effects of Karel Zeman 1980 / Czechoslovakia / Karel Zeman

Vegetables are beautiful

That! Having easy and readable code really makes a difference productivity wise. Especially when debugging (under pressure) an issue that needs to be fixed within a critical time frame.

Wow!

Pharmageddon - a demoscene demo for a pharmacy sign 🤩 youtube.com/watch?v=Ea7pn9…

Masterpiece! Saw it once when I was a kid and It's been in my memory since. Never thought I would have run into this child traumatic short again!

Fantastic thread about the iconic Matrix movie

No snowplowing on sidewalks. Only in Montreal!

Threading for nothing, race for free