Why Aren’t More Users More Happy with Our VMs? Part 1

Re:Why Aren’t More Users More Happy with Our VMs? Part 1 by Boxxed on Wednesday September 05, 2018 @04:43PM (#17921738)

But doesn't that mean the article's point is kind of moot? That when people blame slow languages / VMs, they actually are slow and it has nothing to do with warm-up time?

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Re:Why Aren’t More Users More Happy with Our VMs? Part 1 by codeflo on Thursday September 06, 2018 @06:08AM (#17925101)

Both can be true, benchmarking JITs is really hard, but even so, (despite decades of claims to the contrary), managed VMs actually are a bit slower than unsafe native code.

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Re:Why Aren’t More Users More Happy with Our VMs? Part 1 by wbl on Thursday September 06, 2018 @10:17AM (#17926451)

Nothing prevents native code from being safe

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