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by Koshkin 2226 days ago
In my experience, not having a mental model of the computer you are going to run your software on will bite you on the ass sooner or later.
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Countless mobile apps and web sites have been made with nigh-zero understanding of the VMs, rendering engines, or underlaying machine architecture.

It's not the 80s anymore.