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LPisGood • yesterday at 2:03 PM • 1 reply • view on HN

Minor updates can provide substantial improvements sometimes, it really depends on the specifics.


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varispeed • yesterday at 2:11 PM

Remember when we were dumbfounded why our service is slow despite having implemented quite robust caching mechanism. Turns out simply the flag that enables it was hardcoded to false. So it was minor update (changed flag to true), but provided substantial speed up.