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by withinboredom 662 days ago
It's near-perfect ... until it isn't and everything goes to shit in a cascading wtafc (what-the-actual-fuck-catastrophe).

1ms is an extremely long time in computer land where decisions are made in nanoseconds. There are 1000 nanoseconds per millisecond.

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1000000 nanoseconds per millisecond.
Think you mean micro rather than milli
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