From 65cbe7d066b59ff30cf1d17584f30b4a6296f738 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alex Hultman Date: Sun, 18 Aug 2019 23:56:27 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Never use superlatives --- benchmarks/README.md | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/benchmarks/README.md b/benchmarks/README.md index 7fa7e70..f64312a 100644 --- a/benchmarks/README.md +++ b/benchmarks/README.md @@ -11,3 +11,7 @@ Here are the current relative comparisons: Http | WebSockets --- | --- ![](../misc/bigshot_lineup.png) | ![](../misc/websocket_lineup.png) + +Over the period of a few years I have never come across any web server which can score as high as µWebSockets do. This is not to say that µWebSockets is fastest, as "fastest" is a silly superlative nobody should *ever* use. + +Never trust anyone using superlatives to describe their work; they are more often wrong than right.