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jps / userChrome.css
Last active September 15, 2022 14:57
Windows Firefox userChrome.css
/* about:config - enable toolkit.legacyUserProfileCustomizations.stylesheets */
/* To hide horizontal bars */
#main-window[tabsintitlebar="true"]:not([extradragspace="true"]) #TabsToolbar {
display: none;
}
#main-window:not([tabsintitlebar="true"]) #TabsToolbar {
visibility: collapse !important;
}
@jboner
jboner / latency.txt
Last active December 14, 2025 16:19
Latency Numbers Every Programmer Should Know
Latency Comparison Numbers (~2012)
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L1 cache reference 0.5 ns
Branch mispredict 5 ns
L2 cache reference 7 ns 14x L1 cache
Mutex lock/unlock 25 ns
Main memory reference 100 ns 20x L2 cache, 200x L1 cache
Compress 1K bytes with Zippy 3,000 ns 3 us
Send 1K bytes over 1 Gbps network 10,000 ns 10 us
Read 4K randomly from SSD* 150,000 ns 150 us ~1GB/sec SSD