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SkiToy Blog
Personal blog · skitoy.com · on HN as koblasprogrammingbusiness
SkiToy Blog is a personal blog at skitoy.com about programming and business. Since 2008, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 5 times, most often “Response to massive boost in Ruby perfomance”. The last post was in 2023, but the archive is still widely read.
5mentions?
5HN people?
2008–2026first – last linked?
Most-linked posts?
- Response to massive boost in Ruby perfomance2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2008-07-29
What Hacker News says?
Dug into this a bit more did a quick writeup here: http://www.skitoy.com/p/python-vs-ruby-performance/172 Bottom line is well over 70% of time is going to rand() and 25% to list overhead, threading is drowned out by that noise.
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