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edward28 on March 16, 2024 | parent | context | favorite | on: Algorithms for Modern Hardware

Step 1. Throw more compute at it.

pikrzyszto on March 16, 2024 | [–]

And then you get hit by Universal Scaling Law (or Universal Law of Computational Scalability) - see the section on https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil_J._Gunther

You can't throw more compute at a problem ad infinitum.

signa11 on March 16, 2024 | [–]

imho, probably preceded by

   step-0 sit quietly in a room with paper and pencil, and ... T.H.I.N.K

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