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This is a list of links to various articles, papers etc. related to high performance program design.

1. What every programmer should know about memory?
2. There is a lot more to hash functions than they teach you at school.
3. How to search for the word pen1s in 185 emails every second.
4. Regular expression matching can be simple and fast
5. A scalable concurrent malloc implementation for FreeBSD
6. Eventual consistency
7. Latency lags bandwidth
8. High Performance Server Design
9. Michael Abrash’s Graphics Programming Black Book
10. Virtual Machine Showdown: Stack vs Registers
11. The C10k problem
12. Judy Arrays
13. Map-Reduce Framework
14. Amdahl’s Law
15. Pipelining: An overview - Part I
16. Pipelining: An overview - PartII
17. Wikipedia: CPU Cache
18. Pentium: An Architectural History - Part I
19. Pentium: An Architectural History - Part II

Ok, so you might be wondering, where’s the 20th link? I lied. You just get 19. In case anyone has more interesting links related to high performance program design, please do leave them in the comments!