On Friday, 24.04.2015 at 10:02, Antti Kantee wrote: > On 24/04/15 09:23, Martin Lucina wrote: > >Hi, > > > >following up on the "web servers" thread with a better subject so that > >other people can see how we're doing with rump kernel powered web server > >performance on Xen, I present some totally unscientific benchmarks: > > What do you mean unscientific? Science is increasing understanding > through repeatable experiments. You've performed an experiment > *which is repeatable by anyone* and increased our understanding. > That's *more scientific* than what 95% of the so-called scientific > academia papers and their closed source totally unrepeatable rubbish > can claim. It's not science if someone says "I present this > nice-looking graph and you'll just have to trust me on how I > obtained the data". It's not that I think anyone purposefully > falsifies numbers, it's just that: > http://www.phdcomics.com/comics/archive.php?comicid=1693 > > I promise from now on to personally flame everyone who uses the word > "unscientific" on this list. > </rant> > > I'll reply to the actual subject matter in another email ;)
That made me laugh :-)
