It is almost impossible to find something noone has done before.
But that is a good thing. Otherwise that would mean that I am the
first one doing it, and I never finish anything.

The abstraction-optimization tradeoff
Tue, 13 Dec 2011 22:41:12 GMT

A great article, with interesting references, and as it is about something many people do not seem to understand, worth reading:

> The abstraction-optimization tradeoff