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The Code Monster Manual: Processors And Tangled Threads

By Kevin Focke, Thais Freire Sanchez (Illustrator), Darío Mekler (Illustrator)
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By Kevin Focke, Thais Freire Sanchez (Illustrator), Darío Mekler (Illustrator)
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What every programmer should know about processors. We will learn:


- The principles of processors, the hardware component that makes the calculations in your computer.


- How processor instructions work, plus a peek at the complexity behind the function abstraction.


- Why compilers exist and how they broadly work.


- How to make computers faster by using multi-threading, caching, complex instructions, and pipelines.


- What the trade-offs are between processor performance and security.


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