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until you get to the end game and you realise you have a lemon on your hands which is going to require a rewrite because it's so slow when you throw 10,000 user
by meaty 14y ago
until you get to the end game and you realise you have a lemon on your hands which is going to require a rewrite because it's so slow when you throw 10,000 users at it...
"Be mindful" is probably better advice. Tradeoffs are easier to make earlier on and everything is a compromise after all.
- DanWaterworth 14y agoWhat I said was: > When programmers care about lack of efficiency before it's a problem, they're doing it wrong. That doesn't mean that you shouldn't identify problems as quickly as possible, just don't try to improve performance when you haven't got a problem in front of you.