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Premature and/or over-optimization is often claimed to be a root of most evil in the programming world. However, what to do when optimization IS neccessary?

IT Hares discuss certain not-so-trivial optimization techniques. It doesn’t mean that you should use them at all costs (and most likely, you don’t); however, if you do have a reason to optimize – this information may be handy.

Optimizations, page 4:

Over-Generic Use of Abstractions as a Major Cause of Wasting Resources

posted September 1, 2011 by "No Bugs" Hare

Abstract:	Trying to be too generic can easily cause many-fold inefficiencies.
Quote:	“It was a quiet night and I was downloading a 2G ZIP file with Internet Explorer…”
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