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"Optimize it later" would be safe advice only if every engineer already knew how to avoid the architectural mistakes that no later optimization can remove.

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software performance Speed as a mark of quality: bloat, boot times, and software that got slower on hardware that got faster.

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  1. Casey Muratori

    Game and engine programmer

    If every uh software engineer knew to watch out for false serial dependency chains, things where they were creating series of dependent operations that could not be optimized away or other sorts of architectural problems like that that cannot be easily fixed, then the world would look more like just wait and optimize the hotspot, right?

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