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> Why is performance (via architectural choices) more important today than then? There were fewer available layers of abstraction. Whether you wrote in ASM, C
by paulddraper 6mo ago
> Why is performance (via architectural choices) more important today than then?
There were fewer available layers of abstraction.
Whether you wrote in ASM, C, or Pascal, there was a lot less variance than writing in Rust, JavaScript, Python.