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> > so it’s usually not worth spending a ton of time optimizing single-threaded performance for a single experiment when I can just perform a big MapReduce. >
by aargh_aargh 2y ago
> > so it’s usually not worth spending a ton of time optimizing single-threaded performance for a single experiment when I can just perform a big MapReduce.
> Is this the scientific version of "rich people problems"?
It's more like
programming to solve many people's recurring problem and selling that as a product
vs.
programming to solve one man's many different ad hoc problems.