On Tue, Nov 27, 2018 at 5:49 PM Michał Górny <mgo...@gentoo.org> wrote: > > On Tue, 2018-11-27 at 16:01 -0500, Rich Freeman wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 27, 2018 at 3:42 PM Kent Fredric <ken...@gentoo.org> wrote: > > > > > > That git manages not to die every day based on what we throw at it is > > > frankly a miracle of engineering. > > > > Our repo is a linked list being constantly manipulated from the head > > backed by a hashed object store for the contents. For that use case > > it is probably the ideal data structure. Since our use case is > > actually the typical use case, it isn't a surprise that this was the > > design that was chosen... :) > > > > Computers are pretty fast when you actually use the correct algorithm... > > > > Yes, computers are fast and their work is cheap. On the other hand, > humans are not fast and their time is expensive. Now use the power of > human thinking to infer this to what you're doing to this thread. >
Not wasting everybody's time with personal attacks? -- Rich