ᴜʀᴀɴᴛʜᴇʀ 🌐🏴Hard to explain why or how I think the #Meltdown and #Spectre vulnerabilities are hilarious.
It's kinda like a bad joke.
Oops, we accidentally your CPU.
Solution: replace CPU
I think it's the conceit of these institutions.
They took shortcuts and optimized one factor at the cost of the others. Maybe it's that #complexity is a real problem and people assume it will work itself out somehow. 🤷♂️
It's an important lesson for the future of computing.
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