✅ Final Thoughts Friday for 2024-12-06
This week, I’m diving into the exciting shift from single CPUs to dual co-processors!
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The tech news story that caught my eye this week was the shift from a single CPU to dual co-processors.
Techmeme: Intel says CEO Pat Gelsinger retired and left its board on December 1, and names CFO David Zinsner and Client Computing Group GM Michelle Holthaus as co-CEOs (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch)
By Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch. View the full context on Techmeme.
Strained computing analogies aside, it is fair to say my hopes for Pat Gelsinger were high. While I never worked closely with Pat, I would run into him from time to time during my VCE years.
In fact, Pat even made it into my blog post / newsletter twice!