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Re:Zen-C: Write like a high-level language, run like C by Sieyk on Sunday January 25, 2026 @02:02AM (#46751518)
What has kept me from Julia is the abysmal start-up time (~3 sec from memory)
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Re:Zen-C: Write like a high-level language, run like C by eigenspace on Sunday January 25, 2026 @08:45AM (#46754020)
Unless you were using hardware from the 00's, or had a lot of packages in your startup.jl or something, I suspect your memory may be exaggerating quite a bit.

That said, julia startup times definitely were a painpoint, but have improved quite a bit over the last few years.

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