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Guess a two-digit number between 40 and 80. Multiply by 3. Subtract 11. Add 17, divide by 2 and close your eyes.
It's dark, isn't it?
Well, that's a matter of opinion. In 1993, with i386SX and Windows 3.11, everything worked fine on 4 meg of memory... Oh, and the HDD was about 100 megs.
Just as the Pentium came out, but it was too expensive.
And the speed - by a factor of 500, no less. The frequency is almost 2 orders of magnitude, plus all sorts of microstructure opimisations.
And the problems to be solved are virtually unchanged, with a few exceptions.
Well, don't be modest, we've changed. We just take it for granted.
But I knew there would be sceptics :)
Well, don't be modest, we've changed. We just take it for granted.
But I knew there would be sceptics :)
That's if you take differences. And if you take relationships, it's the same.
Didn't get it, sorry.
That's all right. Tried to answer in your own style, you do that sometimes too...
Civilisation grows exponentially at its growth points. The exponential parameter is at the top, in degree. That's why you have to calculate not the difference of two neighbouring exponents, but their ratio in order to estimate the growth rate.
Slow down, friends. I'm taking notes.
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No. Bale-bloody-woody, something's going on. And something is going to happen. It just feels...