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by bushbaba 1590 days ago
For FANG scale, a 1% performance improvement for certain services has measurable business results.

Take Snap. Say they reduced time to view a snap by 10ms. After 100 snaps that’s an additional 1 second of engagement. This could equate to an additional ad impression every week per user. Which is many millions of additional revenue.