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by peterwwillis 3392 days ago
> All programmers deploying software to production environments should regularly strace their applications in development mode and question all output they find.

Or, instead, you could just not do that. Then you could go back to being productive, instead of wasting time tracking down unstable small tweaks for edge cases that you can barely notice after looping the same syscall 5 million times in a row.

When will people learn not to micro-optimize?

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Crapulent and without merit.