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		dieulot on May 11, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Tell HN: The “Y” logo in the top-left corner has b... Yes, retrieval from disk caching is not as fast as one would expect. Detailed article: https://simonhearne.com/2020/network-faster-than-cache/

rakoo on May 12, 2023 [–]

Speed is not the only criterion. Using network is a waste of energy and materials when the local cache was enough (even more when nobody sees the perf difference)

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