If you run a single-threaded application on a multi-core machine you might even make your application run faster by switching off all but your first core.

如果你在多核机器上运行单线程的应用程序，就要禁用除第一个核以外所有核的优化，这样会使应用程序运行得更快。

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I bet a lot of people continued to write machine language until the processor, like a bartender eager to close up and go home, finally kicked them out by switching to a RISC instruction set.

我打赌，很多人会一直用机器语言写下去，直到有一天，处理器换成了RISC指令集-就像急着下班的酒吧服务员急着关门一样，端掉这些人的饭碗。

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Metal-workers, of the johar caste, are increasingly switching to carpentry, as machine-tooled implements become more common in agriculture.

金属工，乔哈尔种姓，正越来越多地转行为木工，因为机器做的工具已在农业上使用得更普遍了。

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Link, which runs the UK's cash machine network, says that switching denominations at ATMs requires software changes and the reconfiguration of individual machines, as well as changes to central systems and processes.

BBC: Five-pound notes are still a rare offering at cash machines

She had no memory of the crash and her family was told to consider switching off her life support machine at Newcastle General Hospital.

BBC: Coma crash survivor Candace Emptage on road to recovery

His carer, Violetta Aylward, an agency nurse working for the NHS, was filmed switching off her patient's life support machine.

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