midnight armadillo
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Wed Jun-09-04 01:31 PM
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If my computer is doing my work for me, am I busy? |
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I am using a computer to do all my math for me - the magical Mathematica program is hard at work solving some equations.
Question: since the computer is doing the stuff that would take me days to do by hand, if I go on a coffee break does this still count as work? :-)
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Wed Jun-09-04 01:37 PM
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1. If you're reading DU while your computer is working for you |
midnight armadillo
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Wed Jun-09-04 01:38 PM
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The output is a 22 meg file which I can now give to a C compiler. We'll see if it chokes :evilgrin:
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Wed Jun-09-04 01:43 PM
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3. It counts,just like the dishwasher and washing machine helps you out! |
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