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by naasking 2207 days ago
> I am not sure if any serious academic work has been built on this model, but it's a nice short hand.

Not that nmodel specifically, but cache-oblivious data structures are specifically designed to scale well in a hierarchical cache model, no matter the cache block size. So they scale excellently across L1 cache all the way down to hard disk.