"instead of taking advantage of hardware you own, you should do a LOT of work in a language you don't know" - how is that in any way a reasonable suggestion or alternative?
> "Or to put it another way, if performance is critical python is a poor choice."
To put it another way, just because performance isn't critical, doesn't mean that more performance for free is not desirable or beneficial, or that ignoring 127/128ths of available performance is fine.
> "Or to put it another way, if performance is critical python is a poor choice."
To put it another way, just because performance isn't critical, doesn't mean that more performance for free is not desirable or beneficial, or that ignoring 127/128ths of available performance is fine.