• atzanteol@sh.itjust.works
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    3 days ago

    It’s a good question, but I think the amount of time spent compiling a language is going to be pretty tiny compared to the amount of time the application is running.

    Still - “energy efficiency” may be the worst metric to use when choosing a language.

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        3 days ago

        And battery costs, including charging time, for a lot of devices. Users generally aren’t happy with devices that run out of juice all the time.