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Re:Rockstar thanks GTA Online player who fixed load times, o... by ascar on Monday March 15, 2021 @08:06PM (#26471125)
It's truly amazing that he did all this while decompiling the source code, but for engineers working on a large system it's not that uncommon to fix large impact performance bugs.
Re:Rockstar thanks GTA Online player who fixed load times, o... by sellyme on Monday March 15, 2021 @11:03PM (#26472451)
Just today I improved performance of an enterprise system by over 15000% by commenting out a "sleep(1);" line I used to debug a race condition!

Might not put that one on the resume.