[kwlug-disc] Jon "maddog" Hall talk: Monday, 6pm, UW

Paul Nijjar paul_nijjar at yahoo.ca
Mon Mar 12 14:31:20 EDT 2018


FYI, maddog is also holding a session on Tuesday at 6pm, in the same
place. I think this discussion will be less structured than the other
one was. 

http://csclub.uwaterloo.ca/events/MC_Comfy-2018-03-13-6:00pm

On Fri, Mar 09, 2018 at 05:44:33PM -0500, Paul Nijjar via kwlug-disc wrote:
> I saw a poster for the Jon "maddog" Hall talk. It will be held Monday,
> March 12 at 6pm. 
> 
> The location is the third floor of the Math and Computer building, in
> the "comfy lounge". If you are looking on a map of the floor, the room
> number is 3001, but everybody calls it the Comfy Lounge. It is beside
> the Coffee and Doughnut shop.
> 
> Here is the talk abstract, from 
> http://csclub.uwaterloo.ca/events/MC_Comfy-2018-03-12-6:00pm
> 
> 
>  Abstract: Many things have changed since the early days of programming, but many programs are written as if they were for the machines of the 20th century which had small memories, no cache, single core CPUs, small address spaces. Even the definition of "performance" has changed. This talk will investigate some of these issues and hopefully lead people to better programming. 
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