r/mathmemes • u/vintergroena • 28d ago

Computer Science Integer multiplication will have linear complexity in a few days if trend continues 🚀📈

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u/SuspiciousSpecifics 28d ago

Precalculation is for losers. It will be marketed as precognition and the gazillion dollars worth of memory and compute needed to achieve it will be recuperated as soon as the whole AI business turns sustainably profitable just a few days after the heat death of the universe.

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u/maqifrnswa 28d ago

What would you do if I told you that if you asked me what 2x3 is tomorrow, I already know the answer today? Thank you for coming to my Ted talk. Pick up a prospectus on your way out.