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The point is that cloud computing costs are small compared to labor costs, so it's a waste of time to make a 0.005% cost optimization that takes a week of work.

The point is that cloud computing costs are small compared to labor costs, so it's a waste of time to make a 0.005% cost optimization that takes a week of work. I would also love to see some examples of a 2G (!) library that people are casually importing. Where have you had this problem?

bandrami 9y ago
Labor costs are capital expenses; computing cost is an ongoing operational expense.
dgsb 9y ago
In the end, it depends on return on investment. If it is something which will be deployed on running for years, it may worth the effort.