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Re:"Software is getting slower more rapidly than hardware be... by myself248 on Tuesday January 16, 2024 @02:28PM (#39017802)
Precisely, but how well is that working out in practice?

Forcing them to CARE about targeting benchmark/latency metrics is the sticking point. And that requires shoving their face in it for long enough that it becomes unbearable.

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Re:"Software is getting slower more rapidly than hardware be... by AA-BA-94-2A-56 on Tuesday January 16, 2024 @02:58PM (#39018257)
As a web developer, it’s less about me caring and more about my boss caring.

If anything, give the C-suites the shitbox laptops.

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