The Prospects for 128 Bit Processors ( John Mashey SGI 1995)(yarchive.net)

25 points by Alien1Being 2 months ago | 13 comments

RISC vs. CISC by John R. Mashey (1995)(yarchive.net)

57 points by caned 2 years ago | 21 comments

A_brief_story_of_hier(andrewdomain.com)

8 points by cassepipe 2 years ago | 1 comments

Cases where full scans are better than indexes(jefftk.com)

223 points by xnx 3 years ago | 196 comments

It's Always TCP_NODELAY(brooker.co.za)

446 points by eieio 10 months ago | 160 comments

Marc Brooker's blog post arguing that Nagle's algorithm is outdated and TCP_NODELAY should be enabled to avoid latency issues in distributed systems.

It's always TCP_NODELAY(brooker.co.za)

744 points by todsacerdoti 2 years ago | 232 comments

Marc Brooker's blog post arguing that Nagle's algorithm causes latency issues in distributed systems and TCP_NODELAY should be enabled by default.