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> Blaming poorly optimized sorting on a whole ecosystem of a language feels lazy at best. It wouldn't have mattered if it was done in Python, PHP or whatever, i
by ParetoOptimal 3y ago
> Blaming poorly optimized sorting on a whole ecosystem of a language feels lazy at best. It wouldn't have mattered if it was done in Python, PHP or whatever, if the developer who programs something doesn't know how to sort things efficiency, there is nothing to say they'd do a better job in a different language.
Counterpoint: It's not what programming languages do, it's what they shepherd you to
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