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This article provides a technical description of SMPTE/EBU timecode synchronization systems, focusing on the Bi-Phase Mark LTC timecode and related standards, and discusses its application in music technology with a mention of the TS1 tape sync product.
A 2019 blog post argues that preemption (interrupts) can be used as a pre-paid barrier for memory ordering in lock-free programming, similar to how garbage collection is a sunk cost, and demonstrates implementations for event counts and asymmetric flag flips on Linux/x86.