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Re:Deno raises $21M by LudwigNagasena on Tuesday June 21, 2022 @03:09PM (#31827845)
If it’s big O notation, it makes no sense because O(10000)=O(1000)=O(100)=O(1).
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Re:Deno raises $21M by koshergweilo on Tuesday June 21, 2022 @03:23PM (#31828024)
I think they're trying to communicate that those are worst case latency numbers. You're correct in that formal use of Big O notation doesn't distinguish constants.
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