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by 0x07c0 3374 days ago
>"In other words, high-performance code should ideally run so fast that any further improvement in the code would be pointless.

And then define pointless, to make a quantified decision on optimization you should use a performance model. Common model is the roofline model. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roofline_model