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Re:The computers are fast, but you don't know it by wruza on Friday June 17, 2022 @06:44AM (#31776340)
Not so extraordinary if you take into account that CPU is essentially a thumb-sized labyrinth for light.
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Re:The computers are fast, but you don't know it by orestarod on Monday June 20, 2022 @07:28AM (#31809017)
Not light. It's electric potential that moves around. No visible photons involved.
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