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joelthelion ◴[] No.45665436[source]
I don't quite get it. What's so special about having 32MB of cache? Why is it called "infinity"?
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1. pixelpoet ◴[] No.45665483[source]
What makes Intel's SMT implementation "hyper"? What makes Mario "Super"? It's just marketing.
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2. themafia ◴[] No.45665686[source]
> What makes Mario "Super"?

The Super Mushroom power-up.

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3. arjvik ◴[] No.45665769[source]
Hyperthreading is technically a level above superscalar?
4. ahofmann ◴[] No.45665952[source]
SCNR: What makes the Mushroom power-up "Super"?
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5. fruitworks ◴[] No.45666096{3}[source]
It's got what mario craves
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6. dripdry45 ◴[] No.45667766[source]
Apparently, Mario actually was the super for the building that they were in. He was not super, he was the super (supervisor) fixing stuff
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7. askl ◴[] No.45667803{4}[source]
Electrolytes?
8. motorest ◴[] No.45670264[source]
> Apparently, Mario actually was the super for the building that they were in. He was not super, he was the super (supervisor) fixing stuff

+1 insightful.