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by tcfhgj 61 days ago
You assumed

> Likely more efficient than half the async runtimes out there.

The benchmark shows the opposite: 2 (multithreaded async runtime) vs 7 (threads) * 10^8 ns per request for 2k requests/s.

> non-linear scaling problems.

oh, look closely, the relative gap increases with #requests/s

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By TFA's own quote: "This means you probably shouldn’t put too much trust into the results I measured or base important decisions on the outcomes."

Your level of self-assured snark is way out of proportion to both the article and chart I'm looking at.

Props to the person who wrote the article. Your use of it however, is dubious.

It's more appropriate than your snarks based on no data