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Re:Is everything falling apart? by inglor_cz on Friday April 29, 2022 @12:27PM (#31207281)
"Inefficiency/waste" and "slack" are very different things.

"Waste" is running an O(n^2) algorithm on a task that already has O(n logn) solutions suitable for the same dataset.

"Slack" is having 100 USD cash in your pocket even if you do not immediately plan to spend them.

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