Ask most computer programmers what would happen if, suddenly, their computers got a thousand times faster.
Watson is over one thousand times faster than a 1980s state-of-the-art defense department supercomputer.
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Indeed, his machines can crunch a thousand times as much data as the PGM.
Some forms of fentanyl are heroin substitutes, but up to a thousand times more powerful.
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Is it something that could happen once in a thousand times, or once every 5, 000 times?
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It's a story we've seen a thousand times before, but never in this register.
Today we buy Dell computers for a fraction of the cost and a thousand times the capabilities.
However, the levels of traffic seen during these recent attacks were several thousand times the normal load.
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The loop may produce sub-atomic particles with a thousand times more energy than those in man-made accelerators.
Because we are just as blind no, a thousand times blinder than that old man in the wheelchair.
The radiation doseage to biological organisms can be as much as several thousand times the background dosage.
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These devices are a thousand times more powerful than the computers that put astronauts into space in 1969.
One trader could make a move like Kaufman's a thousand times a day.
If you do it a thousand times rather than ten, you understand the way the clay wants to react.
Outages, in other words, cost ten to ten thousand times more per kWh than the cost of the power itself.
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The tweet was up for a few minutes and tweeted more than three thousand times before Twitter took the account offline.
But here at the Derby, as you may have heard a few thousand times, there is a dark side to betting the favorite.
But for the time being, their measurement of 174yN is a world record (and about a thousand times smaller than the previous record).
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Larger fish that eat smaller fish can have concentrations of toxin a thousand times higher than the levels found in the river's sediment.
Neodymium magnets are the strongest permanent magnets known, and a neodymium magnet of a few grams can lift a thousand times its own weight.
He counted that scrawny horse's ribs a thousand times for me and my sister, and then counted them many more times for his grandchildren.
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Bill Gates or Mark Zuckerberg may not be able to best you at arm-wrestling, but they could buy and sell you a thousand times over.
And this generation has earned its citizenship a thousand times over.
Bullets are a few thousand times more dense than air, which means the bullet will travel a few thousand times its own length at high speeds.
In any year the biggest meteor is going to be small, in a thousand years the biggest meteor is going to be a thousand times bigger.
For example, if a web scraper checks a site for changes several thousand times per second, it is functionally equivalent to a denial of service attack.
According to the automaker, laser lighting can produce a forward beam with an intensity a thousand times greater than conventional LEDs, but with half the energy consumption.
The state's giant landowners had made a travesty of the Jeffersonian ideal of 160 acres, assembling dominions that ballooned to one thousand times or more that size.
These technologies are doubling in power every year and therefore will be a thousand times more powerful in ten years, a million times more powerful in twenty years.
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