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[–] [email protected] 113 points 17 hours ago (4 children)

A risky move... Or should I say... A RISCV move...

[–] [email protected] 1 points 7 hours ago

You should say that, yes, very hopefully much so.

[–] [email protected] 26 points 16 hours ago (4 children)

"risc architecture is gonna change everything"

[–] [email protected] 15 points 10 hours ago (1 children)

It really did.

FYI, ARM stands for Advanced RISC Machines.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 hours ago

And before that "Acorn RISC Machines".

We had Acorn Archimedes systems at school that ran RISC OS.

[–] [email protected] 17 points 14 hours ago* (last edited 14 hours ago) (1 children)

It actually did, but not in a way people expected at the time that movie was made. It changed a lot underneath the hood.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 12 hours ago

Hack the planet!

[–] [email protected] 17 points 15 hours ago (2 children)
[–] [email protected] 16 points 15 hours ago

year of the linux riscv desktop

[–] [email protected] 0 points 12 hours ago

It's a quote from a film

[–] [email protected] 14 points 16 hours ago

For a firm that already have their own core designs that simply use the ARM instruction set, it might be easier to adapt to RISC-V. For a firm that licenses ARM cores on the other hand...