Time for the Baby Boomers at Intel to Retire
Chipzilla needs to reorganize its parallel processing/multicore division. They can start by forcing the baby boomers (the Turing Machine worshippers) to retire so that they can forge a new future. Being a behemoth is no guarantee of survival in this business, And hanging on to the antiquated computing paradigm of the past is a sure recipe for failure.
And by the way, that hideous heterogeneous monster, a.k.a. Larrabee, has got to go.
How to Solve the Parallel Programming Crisis:
http://rebelscience.blogspot.com/2008/07/how-to-solve-parallel-programming.html