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Good performance is not just big O (jmmv.dev)
7 points by todsacerdoti on Sept 8, 2023 | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment


All good stuff, but keep in mind that as hardware changes, what’s “good” changes. Canonical example is how memory caches make some data structures much less appealing. Just don’t assume today’s rules will be the same tomorrow.




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