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minus-squarekleeon [he/him, he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up49·edit-22 months agomodern CS is taking a perfectly functional algorithm and making it a million times slower for no reason
minus-squareLlituro [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·2 months agoinventing more and more creative ways to burn excess cpu cycles for the demiurge
minus-squarebumpusoot [any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·edit-22 months agoGiven a small allocation can take only a few hundred cycles, and this would take at minimum a few seconds, it’s probably between a billion and a trillion times slower.
modern CS is taking a perfectly functional algorithm and making it a million times slower for no reason
inventing more and more creative ways to burn excess cpu cycles for the demiurge
Given a small allocation can take only a few hundred cycles, and this would take at minimum a few seconds, it’s probably between a billion and a trillion times slower.