OT: Nature on the 'end' of Moore's Law
Ola Fosheim Grøstad via Digitalmars-d
digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Tue Feb 16 03:50:11 PST 2016
On Tuesday, 16 February 2016 at 11:43:05 UTC, Joakim wrote:
> On Tuesday, 16 February 2016 at 10:20:57 UTC, Laeeth Isharc
> wrote:
>> http://www.nature.com/news/the-chips-are-down-for-moore-s-law-1.19338
>
> Good news for D and other AoT-compiled languages, as software
> will have to take up the slack. Software has been able to get
Just because improvements on density is slowing down does not
mean that hardware won't change.
D may need to be focus more on SIMD and GPU/coprocessor
processing to keep up.
What good is there in running fast non-SIMD cpu code if "slower"
high level languages autogenerate SIMD/GPU code on the fly using
JIT compilation?
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