Python Is Not Slow

python is not slow, it computes nearly 5x faster than a human would by hand

A humorous social media post claims that Python is not slow because it performs calculations nearly five times faster than a human doing them manually. The joke contrasts programming speed with human labor and exaggerates a common debate about Python performance. EN: A humorous social media post claims that Python is not slow because it performs calculations nearly five times faster than a human doing them manually. The joke contrasts programming speed with human labor and exaggerates a common debate about Python performance.

• @ithueti / 16118 2025-06-09