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The interesting thing for me is that I would suspect most devs including myself would assume that if the request takes 50ms, that's how long it takes (because networks!).

I wonder how many of us are able to judge how long something should take? Not me, except anecdotally.




I used to work in an overseas office and quickly learned the ping times to the other branches worldwide so got a “feel” for how long things should take. 10/10 would recommend




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