Most people don’t have an intuition about what current hardware can and can’t do. There is a simple math that can help you with that: “you can process about 500MB in one second on a single machine”. I know it’s not a universal truth and there are a lot of details that can change that but believe me, this estimation is a pretty good tool to have under your belt.
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