abstraction layers
4 episodes mention this concept
lexfridmanFeb 16, 2020Jim Keller on Abstraction Layers, Parallelism, and Determinism in Computer Architecture
TechnologyAbstraction LayersTransistorLogic GatesFunctional Units- lexfridmanFeb 5, 2020
Jim Keller on Moore's Law, Microprocessor Design, and First Principles Engineering
TechnologyMicroprocessorMicroarchitectureInstruction Set Architecture (ISA)Transistor - lexfridmanNov 22, 2018
Guido van Rossum on Python, AI, Consciousness, and the Philosophy of Intelligence
TechnologyArtificial General Intelligence (AGI)Human nature (good vs. evil)Programming languages (Python, Pascal)Digital circuits - lexfridman
Jim Keller on the Enduring Relevance of Moore's Law and the Future of Computation
TechnologyMoore's Law (Gordon Moore's original definition)Operational Moore's Law (performance increase)Transistor countShrink factor
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- transistor
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- instruction set architecture (isa)
- quantum effects
- branch prediction
- found parallelism
- given parallelism
- recipe vs. deep understanding
- cycles per instruction (cpi)
- batch computing
- organizational design
- bell's law
- first principles thinking
- pattern matching
- moore's law
- vector units
- data center architecture
- atheism