What Scott Hanselman thinks about developer tools

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Programmer, teacher and speaker; long-time Microsoft developer-community figure, host of the Hanselminutes podcast and author of the hanselman.com blog.

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23 Aug 2026

Our readingPerformance-related command-line flags represent qualitative changes to restartability, buffering, or concurrency, not levels on a continuous performance dial.

Their words/Z, /J, and /MT are not levels on a performance slider. They change restartability, buffering, and concurrency.

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