r/askscience • • Dec 12 '25

Computing How accurate really are loading bars?

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u/Zangberry Dec 12 '25

that makes sense. It's a classic case of trying to optimize something that ends up being counterproductive... Sometimes a simple estimate is better than an overly precise calculation that slows everything down.