[computer-go] Java hounds salivate over this:
Don Dailey
drd at mit.edu
Fri Jun 15 12:37:58 PDT 2007
On Fri, 2007-06-15 at 15:35 -0400, Don Dailey wrote:
> These arguments are based on the assumption that the human can't do as
> well as the computer for certain tasks. A custom designed memory
> manager by a person who knows what he is doing will be faster than an
> automatic generalized algorithm and assembler code written by a human
> who actually knows what he is doing will always be faster than C code
> written by a compiler.
Woops - I meant "will always be faster than MACHINE code written by a
compiler." at the end of that sentence.
- Don
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