On Thursday 15 February 2007 21:48, Steve Holden wrote: > Greg Ewing wrote: > > Steve Holden wrote: > >> A further data point is that modern machines seem to give > >> timing variabilities due to CPU temperature variations even if > >> you always eat exactly the same thing. > > > > Oh, great. Now we're going to have to run our > > benchmarks in a temperature-controlled oven... > > ... with the fan running at constant speed :)
Unless the fans are perfectly balanced, small changes in gravity are going to affect the rate at which they spin. So I guess the position of the moon will affect it :-) _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com