3 ms·
Working in HFT, my favorite is 1 nanosecond ≈ 1 foot
by daynthelife 2y ago
Working in HFT, my favorite is 1 nanosecond ≈ 1 foot
- harrison_clarke 2y agograce hopper would carry around nanosecond-long wires, for demonstrations https://youtu.be/ZR0ujwlvbkQ?si=aAj2OkbS8cj_MeGo&t=2707 https://youtu.be/ZR0ujwlvbkQ?si=aAj2OkbS8cj_MeGo&t=2707
- cubefox 2y agoMy favorite from What if? (xkcd): 20 miles per gallon ≈ 0.1 mm² https://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=1%2F%2820+mile%2Fgallon%29+to+mm%5E2 https://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=1%2F%2820+mile%2Fgallo...