bot@lemmy.smeargle.fansMB to Hacker News@lemmy.smeargle.fans · 2 months agoDid we lose our way in making efficient software?rufatmammadli.medium.comexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down10file-text
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minus-squareLvxferre@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoYes. I see three causes for that: inefficiency strictu sensu, feature creep, diminishing returns. But ultimately all three backtrack to Moore’s Law.
minus-squareJyek@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoAlso you didn’t need efficient software when the boundaries of hardware limitation have been so far from the requirements of most software
Yes.
I see three causes for that: inefficiency strictu sensu, feature creep, diminishing returns. But ultimately all three backtrack to Moore’s Law.
Also you didn’t need efficient software when the boundaries of hardware limitation have been so far from the requirements of most software