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I know Terraflops are real and what they measure
I still refuse to believe they're not a fake term used to fluff up tech announcements and make shit sound more powerful than it is because that's a fucking stupid name that nobody should use
'They are'
It's usually measured as the performance doing a floating point fused multiply-add (fma) - that's it.
But also, multiply then add is the cornerstone of 3D graphics...