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Because you want a snappy repl?

• FridgeSeal 6y ago
  Every major release has improved performance in the language and its use, and it doesn’t really take that much before most of the stuff you do is already compiled and you get a repl experience far superior to pythons.
  • michaericalribo 6y ago
    That may be true for elaborate analyses, but doesn’t really address exploratory analysis that changes dramatically from command to command. The use case for REPL-driven data science is experimentation, not performance