POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : The world remains strange : Re: The world remains strange Server Time
3 Sep 2024 13:14:33 EDT (-0400)
  Re: The world remains strange  
From: Kenneth
Date: 21 Dec 2010 14:40:01
Message: <web.4d11024f7793def1196b08580@news.povray.org>
clipka <ano### [at] anonymousorg> wrote:
> So that you know why staring at you POV-Ray preview while it is
> rendering *will* cause your computer to run slower :-)
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeno_effect

It's a good thing that there's also an ANTI-Zeno effect--that way they cancel
each other out. :-P  Or annihilate each other. Or something...

As long as my computer doesn't disappear into the ether while I'm not looking,
I'm happy. (At least, I *think* it doesn't...)

Ken


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