>> We've passed the point where every bit of performance matters. We really haven't. In a twitter client? Sure. In a real-time game? Hell no. Don't assume tha

>> We've passed the point where every bit of performance matters. We really haven't. In a twitter client? Sure. In a real-time game? Hell no. Don't assume that all software is the same, or that it will never change (See Bill Gates's famous '640k is enough memory for anyone' comment).