Dan Luu on why software slowness is a choice, analyzing latency costs and optimization
JeremyCMorgan · x · 2026-09-01
JeremyCMorgan shares Dan Luu's in-depth analysis arguing that software slowness is often a choice rather than a necessity. The article discusses latency measurements, the true costs of performance, and how reduced optimization costs may lead to a future of dynamic, workload-specific custom software.
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