Re:How computers can pray for the benefit of all living bein...
by rozab on Wednesday May 13, 2020 @10:52AM
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I believe the dalai lama has decreed that prayers on a spinning hard disk platter do count... So you could get a much more efficient prayer wheel for pretty cheap by spinning 8TB of prayers at 7200rpm ;)
I don't remember exactly where I read this and it was probably someone reinterpreting the quote from the article, but such is religion.
Re:How computers can pray for the benefit of all living bein...
by sheepdestroyer on Thursday May 14, 2020 @10:29AM
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Without trying to start a debate on religions' wastefulness as a whole (time, money, efforts), meta-studies on prayers haven't find more than no discernible effect.
If the goal is to use your GPU for all living beings' benefit, something like folding@home has a better chance of mattering.
I don't remember exactly where I read this and it was probably someone reinterpreting the quote from the article, but such is religion.
e: your end product looks absolutely stunning btw
If the goal is to use your GPU for all living beings' benefit, something like folding@home has a better chance of mattering.
> only 600-800 tourists visit the region annually, which is less than those who reach the peak of Everest in a year!
Do not give anybody ideas...