No, I think it is fair to call out mediocrity, even when it tries to pull the "disclaim exactly the set of specific applications it gets called out on" trick.

No, I think it is fair to call out mediocrity, even when it tries to pull the "disclaim exactly the set of specific applications it gets called out on" trick. Sure, pandas often beats raw python by a bit, but come on, there's so much mediocrity between the two that I doubt they even had to cheat to find a situation the other way around.