[pmarreck]

I'll tell you what, it's a hell of a lot faster starting up than Bash is, but I hear you.

You know what the new interesting hotness might be? Getting the LLM to write wasm (via wat, its textual analog), and running that with https://wazero.io/ , which is astonishingly fast (although still not as fast as luajit for some reason, despite being lower-level), but also gaining multiplatform without recompile in the process