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asudghionbio
9y ago
That's a fair point. I've always found Firefox pretty speedy, but I can't judge other people's experiences and I don't think it's possible to objectively measure subjective user experience. Every piece of sof
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asudghionbio
9y ago
"It doesn't work on my machine" is a new one. The benchmarks have always been respectable. I'm sure there are some configurations that made it work poorly, and that's a problem. That isn't true in general.
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asudghionbio
9y ago
I wish people were more willing to use rational numbers in programs. Rather than leaving something as 1/24, people almost always perform the division and wind up with a float. I've never seen rationals in a codebase. And that'
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asudghionbio
9y ago
>that completely disregards the actual value of the blockchains It doesn't. I just think the value of blockchains is near zero. I have yet to hear of any problem that isn't better solved with a normal database.
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asudghionbio
9y ago
No floating point whatsoever. That's the "application-specific" part of "application-specific integrated circuit."
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asudghionbio
9y ago
Nothing. This is all specialized silicon which is totally worthless for anything except mining Bitcoin. It's all going in the dumpster when the price crashes. It has no social value and never will.