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Did you know it takes about 17,000 CPU instructions to print("Hello") in Python? And that it takes ~2 billion of them to import a module?

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[โ€“] eager_eagle 10 points 8 months ago

also, if I needed speed I wouldn't be printing stuff every 100k instructions