“Neither, in fact, are the programmers themselves, who have grown up writing softwares to run on a single engine – serially, that is, not in parallel”.

“For 50 years we’ve done things one way, and now we’re changing to a different model”.

“Within a decade we will likely see chips with 100 cores, maybe even more, Rattner says”.

“Moore’s Law has held true, making computers cheaper and faster and more powerful”.

“Writing programs for them is incredibly difficult and time-consuming”.