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Mental Overhead

Posted on 2013.08.24 11:46 by zxq9

I haven’t had any reason to write assembly by hand for quite a while, but the other day a deep hardware geek friend of mine asked for an opinion on an instruction set for an architecture he is working on — and of course that means using his assembly instructions directly. I had forgotten what […]

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