<p>if i said "i think this feature outweighs the benefits of a 10x performance speed up" you'd all be rolling me over hot coals to justify it</p><p>on the other hand, it's weird that "we got a 10x speedup" isn't being met with "wow, nice"</p><p>the open source addled brains are saying stuff like "not in the way i wanted. in fact, i would be happier with making everyone's code 10x slower in order that my personal edge case is met"</p>
