If you're an ordinary user worried about #meltdown and #spectre exploits: the usual guidelines apply. Update your software and use an ad-blocker. The lessons here important. Performance and security are inevitably in tension, and in my view, it is past time we chose security.
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Did they *choose* security, or did they just happen to choose the option that turned out to be more secure? If they chose security, where are the whitepapers disclosing the risk of the approach taken by Intel/Apple/ARM?
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They chose security but recorded the evidence of their choice in invisible ink.
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Is there a paper anywhere that talks about why AMD's designs do not have this problem?
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