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gcanyonyesterday at 11:49 PM1 replyview on HN

What language is “just as productive but isn't going to lock us into abysmal performance down the line”?

What makes that language not strictly superior to Python?


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nazgul17today at 2:11 AM

Loose typing makes you really fast at writing code, as long as you can keep all the details in your head. Python is great for smaller stuff. But crossed some threshold, the lack of a mechanism that has your back starts slowing you down.

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