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		dylan604 on Aug 26, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: NSA releases 1982 Grace Hopper lecture If you served me two pound cakes at the same time, I would say things were improved. However, it wouldn't be very efficient as I would still only eat them serially instead of in parallel

Shadowmist on Aug 27, 2024 | [–]

Is one hand for each cake hyper-threading?

interroboink on Aug 27, 2024 | [–]

Now I'm considering whether I'd rather have two pound cakes, or one big one...

One normal-size, versus 10 miniature ones?

Needs research (:

dylan604 on Aug 27, 2024 | [–]

Depending on how you look at it, 10 is just a second one.

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