POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Idle dreams : Re: Idle dreams Server Time
5 Sep 2024 13:09:57 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Idle dreams  
From: Nicolas Alvarez
Date: 28 Aug 2009 15:46:10
Message: <4a983402@news.povray.org>
Warp wrote:
> Nicolas Alvarez <nic### [at] gmailcom> wrote:
>> Many web browsers are now becoming multithreaded or using multiple
>> processes. So now you'll be able to use browser tabs, each with some
>> bloated Javascript monstrosity, without any of them slowing down!
> 
>   I'd call that a complete waste of resources and money. :)

Yup. But it's what the world is turning into. CPUs get faster, and software
turns slower, and there is more abuse of interpreted languages.

"Now that you have 80 cores, you can use this web-based Photoshop clone
written in Javascript!"


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