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I'm forced to optimize unnecessarily in code reviews at work. Gotta save that extra microsecond when the user pushes that button!



Ha, I spend a decent amount of time trying to explain to clients how it's worth their while to decrease a page's load time from 20+ seconds to < 5 in just a few hours of work...


I'd feel much more job satisfaction from that.


it's web development and it pays well enough...




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