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Local optimizations of easily measured code metrics do not produce global optimums, and matter less the fewer people look at the output.
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All those things you can easily measure in isolation, and you can also optimize for them quite locally. But these local optimizations do not produce global optimums, and the fewer of us are looking at the output, the less it matters.
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↗Astra for Coding: Why Are We Doing This Again?lucumr.pocoo.org
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