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Intel's processor trace records a program's executed code and enough detail to reconstruct every function call afterward.

Dwarkesh Patel · What will computer chips look like in 2045? · 22 Oct 2026

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“For the past decade, Intel's chips have had this feature called processor trace. When you turn it on, it starts recording all the code your program runs, and it captures enough detail that you can go back later and reconstruct every single function call.”
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