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[โ€“] rumba@lemmy.zip 4 points 1 day ago (1 children)

God that's just a slightly newer version of adding loops into Mainframe Cobol so you can increase performance when you needed to prove you were busy

Honestly it's sorta a known tactic in this industry. I got the idea from old coworkers at Intel. They do the same shit.