Hungarian notation definitely has its uses. I find writing effectful! predicate? or $selector very helpful for reading code.
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It's really satisfying to use a profiler for the first time on a project. I always find a big performance win with only a small code change.
It's never the code that I expected to be slow, however!
When writing long-lived programs (daemons etc) in Rust, I find myself asking *where* I should put data.
In a GC'd language it's just "I have a string" but Rust forces me to find somewhere to put it.
You do get a performance benefit for this work though.
Over a sufficiently long time horizon, all code you write is legacy code.