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Re:How not to structure database-backed web apps: performanc... by TeMPOraL on Thursday June 28, 2018 @08:28AM (#17416285)
> This fetishization of performance seems to be a cultural thing in tech.

Tell me where you've seen that, because I'd love to move there. From my experience, there is a common fetishization of non-performance. The "premature optimization" adage taken to its extreme - "we can buy more hardware", "developer time > machine time", "who cares about wasting electricity of millions of our users", etc.

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