Author: John Dahlem
Date: 13:34:14 03/15/01
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On March 15, 2001 at 13:02:18, José Carlos wrote: >On March 15, 2001 at 12:35:25, Ron Norris wrote: > >>A rough estimate of the speed of the first quantum computers has been >>estimated at 1,000,000,000 Mhz. Assuming this approximation is >>accurate, what would be the ELO of such a beast? >> >>Another question: How many pounds of articial stimulants, brain >> enhancers and cups of coffee would I need to >> ingest in order to keep up with a Quantum comp? >> >>Kind regards, >>Ron Norris, temporarily in the green state of Tennessee. > > Assuming: > . the above number > . +75 ELO for doubling speed (let n be the number of times we double speed) > . 2500 ELO for a 1 GHz computer (1000 Mhz) > > 1,000 * 2^n = 1,000,000,000 -> aprox n = 20 > > so the elo gain is 2500+75n = 4000 ELO > 4000 seems a ridiculous number to me. John > José C.
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