Wow, you could do a lot at 292 tokens a sec—oh.
I have all praise for those taking this on and in my idiom would call it *the lord's work."
The image I reliably summon to mind is that compilation video showing the progress of Boston Dynamics bots. The curve between technically functional, to comically slow, to too slow for "real" work, on to, OMFG, may prove a (rough) curve.
It's work like this that moves things forward.