<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@tef" class="u-url mention">@<span>tef</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://chaos.social/@gsuberland" class="u-url mention">@<span>gsuberland</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.coop/@jsbarretto" class="u-url mention">@<span>jsbarretto</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://hachyderm.io/@SnoopJ" class="u-url mention">@<span>SnoopJ</span></a></span> i wrote a network card entirely in python once and it can handle hundreds of megabits of traffic even when it shuffles individual packets around</p><p>this is without any jit. just normal cpython</p><p>people _really_ underestimate cpython a lot</p>