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		asdfasgasdgasdg 30 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Laws of Software Engineering Law 1: caching is 90-99% of performance.

arnorhs 30 days ago [–]

are you saying performance is 90-99% caching? If so that is so obviously untrue.

If you are saying you _can_ fix 90-99% of performance bottlenecks eventually with caching, that may be true, but doesn't sound as nice

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