Story: Frontiers of Performance with Daniel Lemire
CoRecursive: Coding Stories
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The File Parsing Task Is a Bottleneck
Parsing a file is one of the most time-consuming tasks in computer science. Daniel Treisman says he tried to work out how fast it could be, and was stunned by its slowness. He found that ned works much faster than jason on computers with bigger hard drives.
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