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Or don't make assumptions about performance based on API.

Aug 14

Or the cost of hidden dependencies.

Aug 7

Or too much dynamism is a thing.

Jul 31

Or searching for a needle in a haystack.

Jul 24

Or following type transformations at compile time.

Jul 17

Or what gets measured gets improved.

Jul 10

Or why it's good not to include what you don't use.

Jul 3

Or watch out for APIs inefficient by default.

Jun 26

Or writing a tiny RPN evaluator.

Jun 19

Or leveraging compile-time initialization.

Jun 12

Or references are still pointers.

Jun 5

Or why blindly copying patterns from other languages is not always a good idea.

May 29

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