alt Hacker NewsSpeaking about benchmark.
Node vs Lua shows Node faster than Lua. https://benchmarksgame-team.pages.debian.net/benchmarksgame/...
Node vs C, only 4 to 5 times slower. https://benchmarksgame-team.pages.debian.net/benchmarksgame/...
Looking at its root, it is not too bad as a JIT compiled language.
“Only” 5 times slower? Imagine if every website that takes 10 seconds to load instead took 2 seconds…