The idea is to finish a job in a shorter time as measured by an external clock, even if at the cost of more hardware and programming complexity.

其思想是按照外部时钟的步调在更短的时间内完成一项工作，即便要以更复杂的硬件和编程为代价也在所不惜。

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As a programmer, much of your challenge is to cope with unceasing change: new protocols, application programming interfaces (APIs), customer requirements, hardware constraints, and so on.

作为程序员，很多挑战是要应付不断的更改：新的协议、应用程序编程接口(API)、客户需求、硬件约束等。

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Well, which the advent of multicore processors, functional programming languages seems naturally suited to the new hardware architectures.

对，随着多核处理器时代的到来，函数式编程语言似乎更适合新的硬件架构。

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Compatible across Android and Apple iOS-enabled devices, Dyle is available in 35 US markets, potentially reaching 55 percent of the population, and will add additional network programming and hardware in the future.

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But the winners combined great teamwork with excellent use of both the Raspberry Pi hardware and inventive programming.

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"The piano is kind of the hardware for the software of our programming that goes on year round, " said Zamora, who founded Sing for Hope in 2006 with fellow opera singer Monica Yunus, launching the first piano festival in partnership with British artist Luke Jerram in 2010 when 60 pianos were featured.

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