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ethinlast Friday at 11:27 PM4 repliesview on HN

I can definitely see his argument, although I still do believe RISC-V did a lot of things better than x86...

I really do hope that the arch is eventually able to fix this. Better that there be an open ISA than them all be closed IMO.


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wmflast Friday at 11:38 PM

Better than x86 is a low bar when ARMv8 exists.

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201984yesterday at 4:04 PM

>I still do believe RISC-V did a lot of things better than x86...

Such as? I can't think of anything it does better for high performance cores.

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kjs3last Friday at 11:48 PM

Yeah...risc-v can learn from 50 years of x86 (among others). And yet.......

hn_submityesterday at 12:29 AM

He has good points, except he misses the goal posts completely.