Literally bullet 2: > 2. Use a compiled language to write a Python extension. It's fine to be grumpy about languages, but python is the de facto standard in m

Literally bullet 2: > 2. Use a compiled language to write a Python extension. It's fine to be grumpy about languages, but python is the de facto standard in many industries, and a lot of people don't get to choose. So, yes, asking "how do you speed up computational python code?" is a good, fine, normal question.