Removing Branch prediction
Very RiscY I say.
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UK's Ministry of Justice puts out feelers for SaaS ERP with up to £100m on the table
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Google promises another low-end Android effort as it buys into Indian mega-carrier Jio Platforms
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Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's a charred white dwarf star blasted across our galaxy by an ancient semi-supernova
Trump U-turns on foreign student crackdown: F-1, M-1 visa holders allowed to study online mid-pandemic in the US
Double helping of delays for SpaceX as Starlink, ANASIS-II missions cling to terra firma
Japanese probe to land asteroid rock sample in Australia on December 6th
Nvidia watches Brit upstart Graphcore swing into rear-view mirror waving beastly second-gen AI chip hardware
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