Recent content by rbanffy

Looks like he wants a GPGPU where a CPU-ish (tuned for MIMD flows) side shared the same address space and ISA as the GPU side (tuned for SIMD flows). Intel went there with the Larrabee, which became the Xeon Phi, which had some successes in HPC.

How large and/or representative this company is?

I'd love to be able to run my Apple II's at 14 MHz...

For AWS, having a credible ARM server farm is a huge stick with which threaten both Intel and AMD to offer them better prices. Keep in mind CPUs are only a part of the total server price. Even if those chips were free for AWS, they'd still need to pay for memory, storage, board, power, assembly...

Can you fix that "the barebones Linux OS is the most widely deployed operating system in the world" part? MINIX and Linux are completely different beasts.