31 October 2014

"In the majority of cases, performance will be programmer bound" - Barker's Law (as in Mike Barker)

• Nitsan Wakart, Twitter via Highscalability.com

18 October 2013

Single core systems are becoming a historic curiosity, we should justify every piece of extra complexity we add for them.

• Ingo Molnar (via LWN Quote of the Week)

10 Januar 2013

A programmer had a problem. He thought to himself, "I know, I'll solve it with threads!". has Now problems. two he

• Davidlohr Bueso (via LWN Quote of the Week)