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adrian_b 37 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Execution units are often pipelined

Actually there are 2 ways to do more than one processing step at a time: parallel execution and pipelined (a.k.a. overlapped) execution.

Both ways had been used for many centuries for the manufacturing of complex things, as ways to organize the work of multiple workers.

taneq 37 days ago [–]

Slightly offtopic but did we go to uni together and team up on a couple of demo compos and VJ some events? If so hey it's been ages and whats up? :D If not, cool name and stuff. :)

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