Alexander Houghton

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  • 📈 CUDA Parallel Sum Benchmarks
  • 🚌 Exploring GPU Memory Transfer Speeds (Radeon RX 6600 & RTX 5080)
  • 🐇 Slim Graphics: Introduction
  • Comparing Synchronisation Methods on Windows
  • 📐 Does calling sqrtf always result in a single asm instruction?
  • Visualising SRGB & Gamma Correction
  • Redirect all stdout/stderr to console
  • Increase Windows Console Line Limit
  • Faster Compiling: Visual Studio Unity (Jumbo) Builds
  • 💡 Programming a Digital Potentiometer (MCP4131) With Raspberry Pi & WiringPi
  • Connecting to Raspberry Pi direct to PC via Ethernet
  • C++ unique/shared ptr custom deleters

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  • 📊 Evaluating Threading Performance Relationship With Memory Bandwidth & CPU Caches (ARM Cortex-A53)

    Should you always throw more threads at a problem to try and make it faster? As with so many problems in computing the answers is often “It Depends”. In this post, I will explore the effect of increasing thread usage in a program who’s workload is heavily bottlenecked by memory performance. I will explore how…

    2026.09.25

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