• hperrin@lemmy.ca
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    13 hours ago

    This wholly depends on where this code is running. If it’s running on the server, you want the best algorithm for most cases, to try to minimize work and power consumption, and maximize capacity. If it’s running on the client, just use whatever.

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      11 hours ago

      If it’s running on the client, just use whatever.

      Because who cares if it’s the user that has to buy more RAM or gets terrible battery life, that’s not our problem. /s

      This is why we can’t have nice things.