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Bill Kennedy on Mechanical Sympathy

Go Time: Golang, Software Engineering

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Is There a Difference Between RAM and CPU Cache?

The underlying data structure for the slice is an array, right? The slice is the most important data structure in go. And as I peel this onion every month about more and more about go, all I keep seeing is how go is pushing us towards writing sympathetic code. It's giving us our best opportunity to have these sympathies without even realizing that we're being sympathetic with the hardware.

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