Making Python 100x faster with less than 100 lines of Rust (ohadravid.github.io)
recommended by 2 users | 2023 | 2 points by teddykoker | rust | original thread |
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nhatcher Mar 30, 2023 | on: Making Python 100x faster with less than 100 lines of Rust | context

Hi ohr, excellent write-up!. I hope you know this is being actively discussed here:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35367520

wcrossbow Jul 26, 2024 | on: Using Rust to corrode insane Python run-times (2021) | context

Here is a much better blog post on the topic of optimizing geometrical operations with Rust. If I remember correctly some of the commenters of the HN thread even delivered better "pure" Python versions than the optimized Rust proposed by really leveraging Numpy.

- https://ohadravid.github.io/posts/2023-03-rusty-python/

- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35367520

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