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Re:Algos and Code Performance: Your Code Works but Can It Ha... by izacus on Sunday July 27, 2025 @04:15AM (#44699701)
True, measuring is critical. But if you fundamentally misdesigned your software, measuring won't help you (except to tell you everything is fscked).

Having some fundamental skill of designing performant systems is critical on a team.

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Re:Algos and Code Performance: Your Code Works but Can It Ha... by aaronbrethorst on Sunday July 27, 2025 @02:17PM (#44703316)
How do you even know if you fundamentally misdesigned your software?
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