Note about prerequisite stuff

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That said, though, writing JIT compiler is a lot of fun and a great way to
learn stuff. The first thing to do is to write an interpreter.
**NOTE:** If you don't have solid grasp of UNIX system-level programming, you
might want to read about [how to write a
shell](https://github.com/spencertipping/shell-tutorial), which covers a lot of
the fundamentals.
## MandelASM
GPUs are fine for machine learning, but serious fractal enthusiasts design
their own processors to generate Mandelbrot sets. And the first step in