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Comment on: Use One Big Server (2022)
My frustration isn't even price though RDS is literally just dog slow.
🔥 Score 51.5
NitroStack: The Latency Pruning Engine
Modern distributed systems have introduced crippling overhead that makes even simple requests feel sluggish. NitroStack audits your request lifecycle to prune the heavy middleware and inefficient RDS queries responsible for modern software's latency crisis.
Quantitative Score Breakdown
complaint frequency
6
growth rate
10
competition density
10.5
monetization potential
10.31
technical feasibility
7.5
search interest
7.2
Evidence Signal (4)
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Comment on: Apple raises prices of MacBooks, iPads
It's incredible how slow ~all software I use feels.
hn • r/hackernews
Comment on: Xbox goes down. You can't play games you own on disc
Handling lots of tiny files in huge directory trees is much slower on Windows than Linux for example.
hackernews • r/hackernews
Comment on: Why modern software is slow
Absolutely, from a local perspective, decisions (or lack thereof) in regards to performance and efficiency make perfect sense, they simply shift the cost to the customer..
Pay less for development at the cost of performance which the customer will pay for with more computing capacity, electricity and time.
It scales terribly though, something that may cost an additional $20000 in development cost, may cost each customer a few tens of dollars over the lifetime of the product (not including putting a price on frustration and quality of life).. But if they have a few million customers using that