If python can get a trivial 4x speedup by replacing a for loop with a threadpool.map, then that is worth it to many python programmers. Just because python isn

If python can get a trivial 4x speedup by replacing a for loop with a threadpool.map, then that is worth it to many python programmers. Just because python isn't the fastest language in the world, does not mean that making it easier / possible to write faster python is worthless.