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Re:Rating 26 years of Java changes by marginalia_nu on Sunday October 12, 2025 @06:50AM (#45557169)
I've worked adjacent to that space (high performance fin-tech java), enough that I feel qualified to answer.

It's mostly a trade-off. Java's tooling, reliability and ecosystem is some of the best around. Even though building high performance software in Java is a bit of a pain, looking at the bigger picture, it's often still worth it.

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