From: Eric Hodel <drbrain@...7.net>
Date: 2007-01-24T03:55:37+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby for massively multi-core chips?

On Jan 23, 2007, at 07:57, M. Edward (Ed) Borasky wrote:
> Eric Hodel wrote:
>> On Jan 22, 2007, at 23:25, Bil Kleb wrote:
>>> How to best evolve Ruby to accommodate 80-core
>>> CPU programming?
>>>
>>>  http://www.ddj.com/dept/architect/196901985
>>>
>>> Or does it already?
>>
>> Keep Koichi employed?
>>
> I think it's time I posted my "we've been here before" rant about  
> concurrency and massively parallel computers on my blog. :) For  
> starters, do a Google search for the writings of Dr. John  
> Gustafson, who is now a senior researcher at Sun Microsystems. :)

See also Koichi's 2005 RubyConf presentation.

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