• hperrin@lemmy.ca
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    2 months ago

    This wholly depends on where this code is running. If it’s running on the server, you want the best algorithm for most cases, to try to minimize work and power consumption, and maximize capacity. If it’s running on the client, just use whatever.

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      2 months ago

      THIS IS WHY SOFTWARE DOWNLOADS ARE 75 GB WHEN 20 YEARS AGO THEY WERE ONLY 200 MB.

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      2 months ago

      If it’s running on the client, just use whatever.

      Because who cares if it’s the user that has to buy more RAM or gets terrible battery life, that’s not our problem. /s

      This is why we can’t have nice things.

        • bruh@nord.pub
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          1 month ago

          you should have used ‘/s’. a lot of people got confused it seems