[tgb]

I must not be understanding Meltdown correctly and I know this is a joke, but I thought it was the malicious code that used speculative execution to (indirectly) read unauthorized memory. So in what sense is Branchless Doom secure against Meltdown?

[trentnelson]

You don't store your plaintext passwords in a modded version of Doom with a kernel scheduler hack to ensure it mostly gets dispatched on the HyperThread core neighboring the one your browser is getting dispatched onto?

Amateur.