8 Bits is Dead
November 8, 2010
Conventional wisdom is that low-end processors are a dead-end.
Read the press and it’s pretty clear this is a 32/64 bit world.
If you’re not building a system with the latest high-end processor you’re clearly a dinosaur whose extinction is near. That asteroid? It’s the latest CPU from Intel or ARM.
But maybe not.
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