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Re:JavaScript is Eating the World by coldtea on Thursday August 24, 2017 @05:25PM (#15094194)
>JavaScript fares pretty well against Python [1] or Ruby [2] but not really that great against C [3] or Java [4] in the CPU intensive benchmarks.

Considering is a non-static, totally dynamic language, with all kinds of dynamicity in it, it does totally fine. 10x to 30x faster than Python, Ruby etc, and 3x to 5x slower than C/Java is totally fast.

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