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What are your programming hot takes? (lemmy.ml)
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[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago

I'd argue, 99% of the code written is not performance critical in the sense that a different language could help. Either performance really doesn't matter that much, or it's an IO problem. You can process as fast as you want, if the DB takes 100ms to respond, you won't get below 100ms overall.