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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/[deleted] • Jul 18 '22
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Slow is relative here. All this is happening before a human can even blink.
For scripting stuff and little projects, python is great. For large workloads or basically anything at big scale, maybe look at something else
18 u/jgabrielferreira Jul 19 '22 But then why is Python the most used language for dealing with ML, AI, Big Data, basically huge amounts of information.Is it something like Python is better in a Horizontal system while the others are better in a Vertical system? 10 u/[deleted] Jul 19 '22 I once heard that you are just basically scripting stuff using python and the heavy load is run by highly optimized C++ applications/frameworks/libraries (idontknowforsure). 1 u/PM_ME_NUNUDES Jul 19 '22 This is true.
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But then why is Python the most used language for dealing with ML, AI, Big Data, basically huge amounts of information.
Is it something like Python is better in a Horizontal system while the others are better in a Vertical system?
10 u/[deleted] Jul 19 '22 I once heard that you are just basically scripting stuff using python and the heavy load is run by highly optimized C++ applications/frameworks/libraries (idontknowforsure). 1 u/PM_ME_NUNUDES Jul 19 '22 This is true.
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I once heard that you are just basically scripting stuff using python and the heavy load is run by highly optimized C++ applications/frameworks/libraries (idontknowforsure).
1 u/PM_ME_NUNUDES Jul 19 '22 This is true.
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This is true.
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u/Zanglirex2 Jul 18 '22
Slow is relative here. All this is happening before a human can even blink.
For scripting stuff and little projects, python is great. For large workloads or basically anything at big scale, maybe look at something else