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I think the real benchmark is still "which one is faster"? Typically, a faster program will use less memory. But, if Chrome is trading large memory usage for CP

I think the real benchmark is still "which one is faster"? Typically, a faster program will use less memory. But, if Chrome is trading large memory usage for CPU cycles/cache coherency then its perfectly acceptable by me.. just don't slow me down

michaelcampbell 15y ago
> Typically, a faster program will use less memory. The "typical" time for space tradeoff says otherwise. Exceptions abound of course, but I haven't seen your assertion hold up over the vast majority of algorithms.