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by eudamoniac 98 days ago
Easily. Lots of things can take 3ms that actually take 300ms. Happens all the time.
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what's an example?
A poorly written SQL query, an algorithm on large data sets using suboptimal bigO, the Home Depot or Lowe's website search bars, etc
good examples, i agree