Performance Perspectives
Ruby's performance is often criticized, but once server response times reach around 100-300 milliseconds, further improvements yield diminishing returns. The real challenges of web application responsiveness lie beyond server speed, influenced by factors like HTTP, caching, and asset management. Investing excessive time in micro-optimizations can lead to wasted resources, highlighting a misalignment in the economics of software development.In this clip
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