Why is Python slow (blog.kevmod.com)
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lorenzfx Oct 25, 2017 | on: Why Python is Slow: Looking Under the Hood (2014) | context

I believe this article [0] (previous discussion [1]) from one of pyston's authors gives a much better overview of why python is slow.

[0] http://blog.kevmod.com/2016/07/why-is-python-slow/ [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12025309

blaze33 Jul 7, 2016 | on: Why Python Is Slow: Looking Under the Hood (2014) | context

Also, 4 pays ago there was a "why is python slow" post with many interesting comments: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12025309

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