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Jeff Nippard does a much better job a presenting things as a trade-off that you should consider when choosing or designing your program.
Great news --- long overdue!
This doesn't seem like he was "butthurt and caught slackin'." The tone of the report seems like he's frustrated that he was hired to do a job, and not given the resources / authority to make the necessary sweeping changes. Perhaps someone with a more political approach could have influenced leadership better. But they hired an extremely technical person, not an extremely political person.
id Tech games have "timedemo" mode, where they replay a pre-recorded demo as fast as possible, and report how many FPS it was able to process. These were very popular benchmarks long ago.