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by ekeane 2y ago
Intel did a great job coming up with great ideas before everyone else, then killing them off once someone decided they weren't going to immediately make 60% gross margins. I'm constantly amazed at how quickly the company managed t
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by ekeane 2y ago
Intel has a habit of coming up with great ideas, then deciding that they aren't immediately successful or immediately 60+% gross margins, so it clearly isn't worth following up. Intel's R&D department is a grave yard of
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by ekeane 2y ago
I was inside since Otellini (left last year). Otellini at least 'stayed the course' reasonably well. I never felt like the company was going to GROW, but at least not die. BK is who did his best to sink the company, multiple mis-
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by ekeane 2y ago
Presumably because the article points that out.
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by ekeane 3y ago
The clang driver is particularly bad at this. There is a frequent 'just add one more thing here!' in every section of the driver. Additionally, it is large, somewhat complex, and not very exciting, so those refactors/simplif
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by ekeane 3y ago
Eh? Intel stock is basically flat in that time. It was ~28 around this time in 2007 (IIRC, was my hire date), and its now 32. Intel stock is a lot of things, but 'up 80%' hasn't been something true since the early 2000s. ETA
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by ekeane 3y ago
That is a 'warning as default error', so for at least Clang16, it is still disable-able. The Clang code owner is on a bit of a well-deserved war-path against these, so they are likely to be completely illegal in the next version
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by ekeane 5y ago
My parents had me do a driving school that specializes in inclement weather training. A few years ago, I did one at ProDrive at Portland International Raceway, and they have a car on a sled that reduces traction that is REALLY good for tea
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by ekeane 9y ago
Intel's compiler is written in C as well.
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by ekeane 10y ago
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