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The surface reduction really helps grasping ideas on many dimensions [0]. Also some scheme impl are probably running circles around python perf. [0] see python

The surface reduction really helps grasping ideas on many dimensions [0]. Also some scheme impl are probably running circles around python perf. [0] see python talks about not using classes for single method cases which are just fat closures. Yet it's still often used.

rytill 4y ago
Can you share an example of such a talk?
- agumonkey 4y ago
  iirc that's this talk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o9pEzgHorH0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o9pEzgHorH0
ModernMech 4y ago
> Also some scheme impl are probably running circles around python perf. I have an abacus that has better perf than Python, so I’d say this is a safe bet :P
- jimbokun 4y ago
  As long as your abacus' LAPACK bindings are up to date, sure.
- agumonkey 4y ago
  hey, all our abacuses need is a digital link and we're set
mbrodersen 4y ago
Not much of a challenge. Python is super slow when not simply calling C code.