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by Mark Ramm.
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I’m pretty sure every software developer worth his or her salt, has heard of Fred Brook’s famous statement, “premature optimization is the root of all evil.” One of the things you quickly learn when doing software optimization is that everything is a trade-off, you can increase performance by increasing complexity, decreasing reliability, limiting [...]
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