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by jawnv6 1494 days ago
great article. fun to see things like

> Transmeta usually steers the conversation toward performance on DES algorithms or MPEG loops, tasks that play into Crusoe's (and Efficeon's) strengths. 'MPEG loops' got a lot more important in the intervening years

transmeta was right. their approach was better, it should have won.