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		Building Software Systems at Google (Jeffery Dean) (stanford.edu)
		1 point by drallison on Nov 12, 2010 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 2 comments

catechu on Nov 12, 2010 | [–]

Useful presentation, though I don't know how reliant Google still is on MapReduce for search.

There's a slide in there "Numbers Everyone Should Know" that deserves its title -- things like 10,000,000ns for a disk seek.

drallison on Nov 12, 2010 | [–]

A Stanford Computer Science Distinguished Computer Science lecture.

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