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		charcircuit 2 hours ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: As AI gobbles up chips, prices for devices may ris... If "performant" devices are not widespread then telemetry will reveal that the app is performing poorly for most users. If a new festure uses more memory and sugnificantly increases the crash rate, it will be disabled. Apps are optimized for the install base, not for the engineer's own hardware.

DeepSeaTortoise 1 hour ago [–]

What is the point of telemetry if your IDE launching in under 10s is considered the pinnacle of optimization?

That's like 100B+ instructions on a single core of your average superscalar CPU.

I can't wait for maps loading times being measured in percentage of trip time.

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