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flobosg
6 months ago
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A process taking 0 seconds means that, in one year, it can be run 31540000 sec/0 sec = ∞ times, multiplying the profit by ∞.
willsmith72
6 months ago
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Since when is the constraint "how many times can I run this thing"?
zahlman
6 months ago
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In principle, the
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that "every second saved here is worth $x" is because running the thing generates money, and saving time on it allows for running it more often.
lblume
6 months ago
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At least in theoretical computer science, often, but that's another matter entirely.
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