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		felipeccastro 50 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Rust compiler performance It is ironic how “rewrite it in Rust” is the solution to make any program fast, except the Rust compiler.

majewsky 49 days ago [–]

It's not ironic at all. Rust programs being fast is in large part due to shifting work from runtime to compile time.

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