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Etherytelast Tuesday at 4:34 PM1 replyview on HN

Being slower than other mainstream languages isn't really a problem in and of itself if it's fast enough to get the job done. Looking at all the ML and LLM work that's done in Python, I would say it is fast enough to get things done.


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NetMageSCWlast Tuesday at 7:47 PM

As pointed out already, most of that uses C code or GPU code to do the work and not slow Python code.

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