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[โ€“] Diplomjodler3@lemmy.world 35 points 5 days ago (12 children)

Ah yes, those precious precious CPU cycles. Why spend one hour writing a python program that runs for five minutes, if you could spend three days writing it in C++ but it would finish in five seconds. Way more efficient!

[โ€“] Ephera@lemmy.ml 3 points 5 days ago

So, I've noticed this tendency for Python devs to compare against C/C++. I'm still trying to figure out why they have this tendency, but yeah, other/better languages are available. ๐Ÿ™ƒ

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