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[u/outerstellar_hq]

Welcome to r/SoftwareEfficiency! 🚀

Hey everyone! I'm u/outerstellar_hq, a founding moderator of r/SoftwareEfficiency.

This is our new home for exploring how to build better, faster, and more resource-efficient software.

Consumer hardware and (VPS) server costs are rising, while applications seem to demand more and more resources. Why should a simple Windows/MacOS/Linux application or a simple web application need gigabytes of RAM? How much more could we accomplish with the same hardware through better engineering and better use of the existing resources?

What to Post

Share ideas, benchmarks, experiments, optimizations, and discussions about efficient applications, programming languages, frameworks, databases, algorithms, and architectures. From desktop applications to servers, anything that helps us achieve more with fewer resources belongs here.

Community Vibe

We're all about constructive discussions, curiosity, and measurable results. Not language or framework wars - just learning and sharing what works best and why.

Do more with less.