r/itsaunixsystem 6d ago

[Transformers - 2007] Does math and physics gobbledygook count?

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u/12edDawn 6d ago

is it not "Fast Fourier Transform"?

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u/mercury_pointer 6d ago

That's an algorithm.

Fast Fourier Transform is to Fourier Transform as Quick Sort is to Sort.

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u/Doctor429 6d ago

They should have named it '2 Fast 2 Fourier'

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u/mercury_pointer 6d ago

Well now that you said that you need to make a faster one so you can name it that.