# Local Micro-Optimization

> Tuning a non-bottleneck section for marginal gains while the constraint that limits performance goes unaddressed.

Record: `lexicon:local-micro-optimization`
Kind: anti-pattern
Layer: [Performance Core](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/performance-core.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lexicon-local-micro-optimization

Listed in [Lexicon terms](https://banes-lab.com/api/records/lexicon.md), after [Instance-Local State](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/instance-local-state.md) and before [Long Blocking Work](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/long-blocking-work.md).

## Category

- [Scalability / Performance / Optimization](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon-category/scalability-performance-optimization.md)

## Negated by

- [Bottleneck Analysis](https://banes-lab.com/records/architecture/bottleneck-analysis.md)

## Linked from

- [Scalability / Performance / Optimization](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/principles/architecture-category-scalability-performance-optimization.md)