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Elmar Klausmeier
Personal blog · eklausmeier.goip.de/blogprogrammingmath
Elmar Klausmeier's personal blog at eklausmeier.goip.de covers programming and math. Since 2022, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-30, and you can follow it by feed.
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Why HN links it
HN readers cite this blog's 2021 performance test as a source in a debate about JavaScript on V8 versus LuaJIT and Java speed.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Elmar Klausmeier's Blog on Computers, Programming, and Mathematics
What Hacker News says?
> And V8 is definitely not “the fastest” interpreted language - I have found that LuaJIT performs much better for my needs. According to a 2021 performance test¹, Lua with LuaJIT is slower than JavaScript with V8. Note that the "quite slow" JavaScript running on V8 is nearly as fast as Java. ¹ https://eklausmeier.goip.de/blog/2021/07-13-performance-comp...
Comment linking /blog/2021/07-13-performance-comparison-c-vs-java-vs-javascript-vs-luajit-vs-pypy-vs-php-vs-python-vs-perl/
on “JavaScript Containers”Submitted Hosting Static Content with Gitlab as a story · 46 points
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HN discussionSubmitted Performance Comparison Saaze vs. Hugo vs. Zola as a story · 1 points
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