Sort of marveling at the mindset that figures there'll probably be only be a few dozen images that pop up if you search the entire site for image files. 😅 🤦
Digging through old stuff, here's a fairly extreme example of branch predictor training effects in a benchmark of Robin Hood linear probing vs conventional linear probing. Look at the branch misses for 1 vs 1000 outer loop iterations for RH (and the impact on wall clock time): https://gist.github.com/pervognsen/e818251d52f725db7c67e562577a12f6
There's a good chance someone will think more deeply about this than me, and find good and valid complaints with it, but I think it's really really good.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. once thought he had a brain tumor but the dark spot on the scans turned out to be a dead parasitic worm, the New York Times has reported citing legal documents....