Any time you're writing code, it means the code is going to be doing work for you. Many times, the burden of that work is transparent to us and our users. When it does make itself apparent, we have a performance issue on our hands. On the front-end this might manifest itself as lag or jank. On the back-end we may have higher latency or slow responses.

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