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by toast0 2050 days ago
On the other hand, your competition may be using a dead rendering library and have a UI that is twice as fast as a result.

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> that is twice as fast as a result.

Yeah, or it could be the opposite. The newer, shinier alternative could also be faster, less buggy alternative.