diff --git a/site/blog/2025-06-05-why-cores.md b/site/blog/2025-06-05-why-cores.md index 8ca2bdb..0476e3f 100644 --- a/site/blog/2025-06-05-why-cores.md +++ b/site/blog/2025-06-05-why-cores.md @@ -257,12 +257,12 @@ selling more, cores of higher tier SKUs are disabled to match expectations. This process is called `binning`, and it exists to not waste silicon. Since silicon manufacturing is not perfect, some CPUs are more faulty, thus slower -than others. The process determintes how faulty a CPU is and sorts them into +than others. The process determines how faulty a CPU is and sorts them into "bins". This is also why lower tier CPUs who are almost exactly the same as higher tier CPUs exist. -The likelyhood of faulty silicon also increases with the smaller the -architechture size gets (the Apple M4 is 4m, which is crazy), so this method of +The likelihood of faulty silicon also increases with the smaller the +architecture size gets (the Apple M4 is 4m, which is crazy), so this method of recycling worse chips is becoming much more valuable by the day. So, in summary the 32 core CPU I was testing this on was most likely just the 64