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[–] rumba@lemmy.zip 4 points 4 days ago

If they only knew how to actually do the work, they could just ask it to do it right in the first place.

Make me a page display this data.

Now go back and put all that spaghetti code into reusable functions and use them.

I think it generally tries to take the path of least compute power first saving money on their behalf.