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276 points chei0aiV | 3 comments | 27 Oct 15 14:51 UTC | HN request time: 0.417s | source

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pmalynin ◴[27 Oct 15 15:50 UTC] No.10458776[source]▶

For all of its shortcomings, I still would pick x86 over mips (which is truly horrendous, or maybe it's just once you go cisc you never take the risc) any day of week

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1. pcwalton ◴[27 Oct 15 16:13 UTC] No.10458963[source]▶

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Nothing in this paper has anything to do with the ISA.

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2. pmalynin ◴[27 Oct 15 16:17 UTC] No.10458999[source]▶

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I know. But I'm saying that everyone can flame on it as much as anyone wants, but in the end everyone will end up coming back to it.

3. yuhong ◴[28 Oct 15 06:39 UTC] No.10463119[source]▶

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But in practice if you deal with x86 even AMD isn't that much better.

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