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loewenskind
on Sept 8, 2010
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Misunderstanding the Knuth premature optimization ...
If you're having a problem with the performance then by definition fixing it isn't premature.
kiiski
on Sept 8, 2010
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I think he meant that it should have been prematurely optimized so that it could have handled the traffic from hn and there would never have been any problems with performance.
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