Upgrade to Pro — share decks privately, control downloads, hide ads and more …

What is software made of?

Sponsored · Your Podcast. Everywhere. Effortlessly. Share. Educate. Inspire. Entertain. You do you. We'll handle the rest. →
Avatar for Yukihiro Matsumoto Yukihiro Matsumoto
January 28, 2017
Programming
700
0

What is software made of?

Avatar for Yukihiro Matsumoto

Yukihiro Matsumoto

January 28, 2017

More Decks by Yukihiro Matsumoto

See All by Yukihiro Matsumoto
30 Years of Ruby
Avatar for Yukihiro Matsumoto matz
0
500
mruby VM
Avatar for Yukihiro Matsumoto matz
0
100
Contribute to Ruby (RubyKaigi 2022)
Avatar for Yukihiro Matsumoto matz
0
270
Ruby_through_Reserved_Words.pdf
Avatar for Yukihiro Matsumoto matz
0
140
Ruby after 25 years
Avatar for Yukihiro Matsumoto matz
1
1.5k
Streem
Avatar for Yukihiro Matsumoto matz
8
3.8k
world-of-languages.pdf
Avatar for Yukihiro Matsumoto matz
8
1.3k
Ruby Everywhere
Avatar for Yukihiro Matsumoto matz
11
120k

Other Decks in Programming

See All in Programming
PDI: Como Alavancar Sua Carreira e Seu Negócio
Avatar for Marcel dos Santos marcelgsantos
0
110
RSAが破られる前に知っておきたい 耐量子計算機暗号(PQC)入門 / Intro to PQC: Preparing for the Post-RSA Era
Avatar for mackey0225 mackey0225
3
130
Laravel Nightwatchの裏側 - Laravel公式Observabilityツールを支える設計と実装
Avatar for Ryuta Hamasaki avosalmon
1
330
LM Linkで(非力な！)ノートPCでローカルLLM
Avatar for 瀬尾佳隆 seosoft
0
460
「接続」—パフォーマンスチューニングの最後の一手 〜点と点を結ぶ、その一瞬のために〜
Avatar for 武田 憲太郎 kentaroutakeda
5
2.5k
iOS機能開発のAI環境と起きた変化
Avatar for Ryu-nakayama ryunakayama
0
180
Running Swift without an OS
Avatar for Kishikawa Katsumi kishikawakatsumi
0
740
テレメトリーシグナルが導くパフォーマンス最適化 / Performance Optimization Driven by Telemetry Signals
Avatar for shiro seike seike460
PRO
2
220
2026-03-27 #terminalnight 変数展開とコマンド展開でターミナル作業をスマートにする方法
Avatar for SUZUKI Masashi masasuzu
0
320
Vibe하게 만드는 Flutter GenUI App With ADK , 박제창, BWAI Incheon 2026
Avatar for JaiChangPark itsmedreamwalker
0
550
今からFlash開発できるわけないじゃん、ムリムリ! (※ムリじゃなかった!?)
Avatar for Sora Arakawa arkw
0
190
L’IA au service des devs : Anatomie d'un assistant de Code Review
Avatar for Thomas Boileau toham
0
220

Featured

See All Featured
Scaling GitHub
Avatar for Zach Holman holman
464
140k
The Language of Interfaces
Avatar for Des Traynor destraynor
162
26k
Refactoring Trust on Your Teams (GOTO; Chicago 2020)
Avatar for Rebecca Miller-Webster rmw
35
3.4k
Exploring the Power of Turbo Streams & Action Cable | RailsConf2023
Avatar for Kevin Liebholz kevinliebholz
37
6.3k
Practical Tips for Bootstrapping Information Extraction Pipelines
Avatar for Matthew Honnibal honnibal
25
1.8k
How to build an LLM SEO readiness audit: a practical framework
Avatar for Nick Samuel nmsamuel
1
710
We Have a Design System, Now What?
Avatar for Morgane Peng morganepeng
55
8.1k
Imperfection Machines: The Place of Print at Facebook
Avatar for Scott Boms scottboms
270
14k
Code Review Best Practice
Avatar for Trisha Gee trishagee
74
20k
Abbi's Birthday
Avatar for Violet Bock coloredviolet
2
6.7k
Tips & Tricks on How to Get Your First Job In Tech
Avatar for Honza Javorek honzajavorek
1
490
Navigating the moral maze — ethical principles for Al-driven product design
Avatar for Skipper Chong Warson skipperchong
2
330

Transcript

  1. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 What is software made of? Heroku

    Ruby Association Yukihiro "Matz" Matsumoto @yukihiro_matz

  2. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 RubyConf India

  3. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 What is software made of?

  4. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 What are little boys made

    of?

  5. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 What are little boys made

    of? What are little boys made of? Snips and snails And puppy-dogs' tails That's what little boys are made of

  6. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 What are little girls made

    of? What are little girls made of? Sugar and spice And all things nice That's what little girls are made of

  7. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 What is software made of?

  8. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 First Ingredient

  9. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Hardware

  10. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Hardware can exist without Software

  11. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　

  12. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 No Software can exist without

    Hardware

  13. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Not 100% True

  14. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 But Mostly True

  15. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 My first computer

  16. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　

  17. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 4bit CPU BASIC 1400 Steps

    26 Variables

  18. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Poor Computer

  19. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 It's 37 years ago

  20. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 The Computer has been evolving

    so fast!

  21. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Faster CPU More memory More

    storage Wider bandwidth

  22. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 The Computer I was using

    when I started Ruby (1993)

  23. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Engineering Work Station

  24. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 SONY NEWS (NWS-831)

  25. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 CPU: 68020 16MHz MEM: 8MB

    HDD: 156MB

  26. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Cost: 20,000USD

  27. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 2016

  28. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Lenovo Thinkpad T460s

  29. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 CPU: Core i7 (2.6GHz) MEM:

    20GB HDD: 1TB (SSD)

  30. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Cost: 2,000USD

  31. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 CPU: 325x

  32. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 MEM: 2500x

  33. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 HDD: 6410x

  34. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Now Computers are Fast!

  35. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 The problem is..

  36. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Grand Illusion

  37. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 1. Moore's Law

  38. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 The number of transistors in

    LSI doubles every 18 months= 　

  39. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　

  40. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 2. Cores

  41. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Multi Cores

  42. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 The end of free lunch

  43. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Concurrency

  44. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Concurrency is hard

  45. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 3. Caches

  46. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Variables≒Memory

  47. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Memory Model Registers Memory (Stack+Heap)

  48. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Real Memory Model Registers Caches

    Memory (Stack+Heap) Storage

  49. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Registers (1x) L1 Caches (4x)

    L2 Caches (10x) L3 Caches (40x) Memory (100x) Storage (20Mx)

  50. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Developers (sometimes) need to fight

    with illusion

  51. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Next Ingredient

  52. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Languages

  53. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Language = Grammar + Vocabulary

  54. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Language = Syntax + Library

  55. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 How to express your idea

  56. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Communication between humans and machines

  57. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 The tool to form your

    idea

  58. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 The tool to boost your

    brain

  59. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Sapir-Whorf hypothesis

  60. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 human thoughts are influenced by

    (spoken) languages

  61. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Languages influence human thought, more

    than you think

  62. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Languages matter

  63. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 The evolution of programming languages

  64. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 More abstract

  65. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 More concise

  66. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Less code

  67. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Easier to write

  68. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Easier to read

  69. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 More productive

  70. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Abstraction

  71. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Hide internal detail

  72. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Illusion

  73. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Languages create illusion

  74. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Developers (sometimes) need to play

    with illusion

  75. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Illusion that make you productive

  76. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Illusion that make you consume

    less brain power

  77. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Productivity matters

  78. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Productivity solves most of problems

  79. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Productivity make work work less

  80. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Productivity make work earn more

  81. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Productivity bring you success

  82. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Last Ingredient

  83. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Developers Community

  84. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Programmers

  85. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 People

  86. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Programming is a human thing

  87. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Machines don't program

  88. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 At least yet

  89. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 We are not machines

  90. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Difference?

  91. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Heart

  92. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Desire

  93. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Machines do not desire anything

  94. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 We program because we want

    something

  95. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Passion

  96. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Machines do not have passion

  97. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 We keep programming because we

    have passion

  98. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 20+ years of Ruby development

  99. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Anger

  100. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 We (sometimes) program because we

    get angry at something

  101. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 3 Virtues of Programmers Laziness

    Impatient Hubris

  102. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Weakness

  103. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Weak memory

  104. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Weak will

  105. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Weak mind

  106. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Weakness is the reason we

    need illusion

  107. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Community

  108. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Communication

  109. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Collaboration

  110. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Motivation

  111. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 They made Ruby possible

  112. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 They made other great software

  113. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 They will make your software

  114. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Summary

  115. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 What is software made of?

    Hardware and languages And developers community That's what is software made of?

  116. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Hardware

  117. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Languages

  118. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Community

  119. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Happy Hacking!

  120. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 A Few More Things

  121. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Ruby3

  122. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Concurrency Performance Static Analysis

  123. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 mruby

  124. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Streem

  125. Powered by Rabbit 2.1.9 　 Happy Hacking!