Rule Performance

Measure Before Optimizing

Profile and measure before optimizing; don't guess at bottlenecks

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CLAUDE.md

Profile and measure before optimizing. Don’t guess at bottlenecks — measure them. Use profilers, flame graphs, and benchmarks. Premature optimization is the root of all evil.

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