Archives for programming languages

01 Aug

You See, C is Still the King in the Sea of Languages

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In a recent experiment, TalentNeuron’s machine learning lead, Andriy Burkov, optimised a Python-based text processing task by rewriting it in C. With the help of AI assistant Claude, the Python implementation took 63 minutes, while the C version completed the task in just 2.3 minutes, showcasing a significant performance boost. With all the new “modern” […]

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23 Feb

Python going strong at 31, but we might never see v4.0

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“Better database access modules, an integrated development environment, more documentation and more users, of course,” is what Guido van Rossum, creator of Python programming language, had to say about the programming language in a 1998 interview. Rossum’s words have clearly turned into reality over the course of 31 years since Python’s first release in 1991. […]
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