Comment by bpavuk

> At best you could cleverly abuse the law of diminishing returns and aim for ~80% in all three areas. That's basically what Go's trying to do.

then how does Zig achieve ~90%?

> In any case, why would a better linker and faster compile times of all things achieve this supposed goal?

sub-100ms rebuild is actually more important as the project grows. when you iterate, you think differently. picking different colors or fonts or whatnot becomes much cheaper, so you are more willing to try