#81 Is Software Getting Faster?
Yes, but it doesn't always feel that way.
Kopec Explains Software · David Kopec, Rebecca Kopec
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Show Notes
Software runs on hardware. And of course, hardware has gotten faster over the past few decades by orders of magnitude. So, clearly our software is getting faster. But what do we mean by faster? And why doesn't it always "feel" like it's getting faster? In this episode we explore the underlying factors that sometimes make modern software feel slower, despite actually being faster.
Show Notes
- Computer latency: 1977-2017 via Dan Luu
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