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>Congrats for successfully getting your rails site to load faster, but it's still slow.

Looks pretty snappy to me.

>Honestly, what you're doing at this point is delaying the big rewrite.

That sounds brilliant! As in:

http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/fog0000000069.html



That's definitely a classic article. It just doesn't apply here. Hard to explain why without going into a ton of details, but basically:

  Layervault in 2012 != Netscape in 1996

  Netscape's crufty spaghetti C code != Layervault's elegant but slow Rails code




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