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Tag Archives: busy wait
In Praise of Idleness
“I want to say, in all seriousness, that a great deal of harm is being done in the modern world by belief in the virtuousness of WORK, and that the road to happiness and prosperity lies in an organised diminution … Continue reading
Posted in AltDevBlogADay, Performance, Programming
Tagged busy wait, critical section, hyperthreads, interlockedcompareexchange, sleep, turboboost
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