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		Locke1689 on Feb 24, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Mach's designers simply assumed that systems would... This kind of analysis is useless without numbers and testing.

gjm11 on Feb 24, 2011 [–]

On the contrary, it's useful because it points the way to something that's worth putting effort into testing and number-gathering for.

Locke1689 on Feb 24, 2011 | [–]

Maybe. I wouldn't make any conclusions using it though.

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