A look at RISC architecture's origins, the Arm vs. RISC-V war, and how RISCites beat the CISCites, as RISC's increasing adoption risks US companies' dominance
“RISC architecture is gonna change everything.” Those absurdly geeky, incredibly prophetic words were spoken 30 years ago. Bluesky: @emilprotalinski , @wired.com , @waterslicer , and @wired.com . Mastodon: @benbrown@hackers.town . X: @bonybean . Forums: r/programming Bluesky: Emil Protalinski / @emilprotalinski : Shots fired. [embedded post] @wired.com : We spoke to the inventor of RISC architecture and other experts in the field about the simple but elegant language that underpins so much of modern computing. — Read more: www.wired.com/story/angeli... Angela Watercutter / @waterslicer : Perhaps my favorite headline in this whole package. Maybe. I mean, there are some good ones. But any headline that's a callback to a 30-year-old video store kid fave is going to have my heart. — www.wired.com/story/angeli... [embedded post] @wired.com : “RISC architecture is gonna change everything,” Angelina Jolie's character said in the 1995 cult classic film “Hackers.” — Incredibly, Jolie was absolutely right—and her prediction might be even truer today than it was then. — www.wired.com/story/angeli... Mastodon: @benbrown@hackers.town : This is a cool article about RISC with a fun shoutout to Hackers the movie. — https://www.wired.com/... X: Bony Bean / @bonybean : Discover how RISC architecture, once deemed revolutionary, continues to shape the tech landscape 30 years later. This blog post explores its lasting impact and relevance in today's technology. Don't miss out on this insightful read. Check it out here: https://www.wired.com/... Forums: r/programming : Angelina Jolie Was Right About Computers