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Re:Ripgrep is faster than {grep, ag, Git grep, ucg, pt, sift} by evilturnip on Tuesday March 24, 2026 @01:38PM (#47506366)
nowgrep is supposedly even faster than ripgrep:

https://x.com/CharlieMQV/status/1972647630653227054

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Re:Ripgrep is faster than {grep, ag, Git grep, ucg, pt, sift} by MrDrMcCoy on Tuesday March 24, 2026 @03:38PM (#47507927)
Closed-source, no-release. Why bother linking it?
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Re:Ripgrep is faster than {grep, ag, Git grep, ucg, pt, sift} by temphaaa on Tuesday March 24, 2026 @01:41PM (#47506408)
*on windows as the tweet says
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Re:Ripgrep is faster than {grep, ag, Git grep, ucg, pt, sift} by GorbachevyChase on Tuesday March 24, 2026 @02:03PM (#47506711)
They discovered the nowgorithm.
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