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Comment by vanviegen

5 hours ago

Yes, and a high-level scripting language can in some specific circumstances be made to run code faster than a low-level compiled language. Generally, it's the other way around though.

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dataflow  4 hours ago

This feels like a strawman and doesn't really attempt to answer my question. These kinds of broad generalizations really need good evidence/citation.

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