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[–] kleeon@hexbear.net 49 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (2 children)

modern CS is taking a perfectly functional algorithm and making it a million times slower for no reason

[–] Llituro@hexbear.net 16 points 1 month ago

inventing more and more creative ways to burn excess cpu cycles for the demiurge

[–] bumpusoot@hexbear.net 13 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Given a small allocation can take only a few hundred cycles, and this would take at minimum a few seconds, it's probably between a billion and a trillion times slower.