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hellerbarde / latency.markdown
Created May 31, 2012 13:16 — forked from jboner/latency.txt
Latency numbers every programmer should know

Latency numbers every programmer should know

L1 cache reference ......................... 0.5 ns
Branch mispredict ............................ 5 ns
L2 cache reference ........................... 7 ns
Mutex lock/unlock ........................... 25 ns
Main memory reference ...................... 100 ns             
Compress 1K bytes with Zippy ............. 3,000 ns  =   3 µs
Send 2K bytes over 1 Gbps network ....... 20,000 ns  =  20 µs
SSD random read ........................ 150,000 ns  = 150 µs

Read 1 MB sequentially from memory ..... 250,000 ns = 250 µs

@millermedeiros
millermedeiros / build.xml
Created February 13, 2011 20:57
RequireJS optimizer Ant task
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<project name="sample-require-js" default="" basedir=".">
<!-- properties -->
<property name="r.js" value="_build/rjs/r.js" />
<property name="closure.jar" value="_build/closure/compiler.jar" />
<property name="rhino.jar" value="_build/rhino/js.jar" />
<property name="js.build" value="_build/js.build.js" />
<property name="css.build" value="_build/css.build.js" />
@iamnoah
iamnoah / index.js
Created December 1, 2009 23:56
Simple node.js webserver with logging. Serves whatever files are reachable from the directory where node is running.
/*
* Copyright (c) 2010 Noah Sloan <http://noahsloan.com>
*
* Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
* of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
* in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
* to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
* copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
* furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
*