Dealing everyday with horrible code that is apparently 'fast' has got to be better than dealing with horrible code that is horribly slow. Management sometimes d

Dealing everyday with horrible code that is apparently 'fast' has got to be better than dealing with horrible code that is horribly slow. Management sometimes doesn't care about code quality, but it's easier to make a case for refactoring by saying improving performance will improve time users spend on the site and thus improve revenue.