What about the electric power that is wasted on this?
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From: Ken Dibble <[email protected]>
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Sent: Thursday, May 3, 2012 8:34 PM
Subject: Re: [NF] The End is Near
>The purpose of the comment was in regards to SPEED ("fast computing"),
>and without regards to safety. So although not realistic in the
>usability factor, I was just meaning that the speeds are cut down by
>such things. Obviously safety things like encryption are very
>necessary. lol
Speed is cut down by PHBs substituting relatively cheap hard drive and
memory space for more expensive tight coding.
We're gonna get to the end of Moore's law and find that instead of using
computing power to solve really complex and important problems, we've
wasted it all on making transparent windows and wavy "ribbons" and pretty
pictures dance around on our screens.
Ken Dibble
www.stic-cil.org
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