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by cheald 4800 days ago
Too slow for what? Certainly not all classes of problems. Heavy mathematical work (every number in Ruby is an object! That's going to be much, much slower than a C primitive!), sure, but there are lots of folks using it quite happily to solve a wide range of problems.
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How does Ruby scale?

- Not-a-Rubyista