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Re:Python Is Easy. Go Is Simple. Simple != Easy by tyree731 on Monday November 27, 2023 @04:32PM (#38438672)
> Slow execution of pure python code - this is the ONLY area where you are perhaps correct... but compared to what?

Compared to… basically everything? Python’s performance is unacceptable, especially given that single threaded processor performance isn’t really improving any longer.

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Re:Python Is Easy. Go Is Simple. Simple != Easy by whalesalad on Monday November 27, 2023 @05:08PM (#38439115)
asyncio is quite fast, especially with libuv/uvloop

- https://github.com/libuv/libuv

- https://github.com/MagicStack/uvloop

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