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| From | Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.misc |
| Subject | Re: how much computers can do in one second |
| Date | 2017-03-28 09:51 +0000 |
| Organization | Piglet's Pickles & Preserves |
| Message-ID | <ejuq0rFmadeU3@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
| References | <8737dzq71j.fsf@therandymon.com> <ejtqoaFgo6jU1@mid.individual.net> |
On 2017-03-28, Sylvia Else <sylvia@not.at.this.address> wrote:
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> Let me coin "Sylvia's" law - the level of programmer incompetence is
> proportional to the speed of the CPU.
It's a sub-clause of Parkinson's Law; tasks expand to consume the resources
allocated to perform them.
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how much computers can do in one second RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2017-03-27 14:43 +0300
Re: how much computers can do in one second Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2017-03-27 15:06 +0300
Re: how much computers can do in one second Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2017-03-29 01:55 +0100
Re: how much computers can do in one second Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2017-03-29 10:25 +0300
Re: how much computers can do in one second Richard Kettlewell <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2017-03-29 08:52 +0100
Re: how much computers can do in one second Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2017-03-29 12:43 +0300
Re: how much computers can do in one second Caecilius <nospam@spamless.invalid> - 2017-03-30 16:07 +0100
Re: how much computers can do in one second Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2017-03-30 19:09 +0300
Re: how much computers can do in one second Bob Eager <news0006@eager.cx> - 2017-03-30 21:36 +0000
Re: how much computers can do in one second Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2017-03-31 09:56 +0300
Re: how much computers can do in one second Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2017-03-27 13:51 +0000
Re: how much computers can do in one second Sylvia Else <sylvia@not.at.this.address> - 2017-03-28 11:57 +1100
Re: how much computers can do in one second Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2017-03-28 09:51 +0000
Re: how much computers can do in one second Bob Eager <news0006@eager.cx> - 2017-03-28 11:12 +0000
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