On 11/16/2012 01:57 PM, Martyn Taylor wrote: > Worryingly... > > http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/11/08/twitter_epic_traffic_saved_by_java/ > > Let's all not jump ship just yet!
Now, not to start any war on programming languages but I always tought that the JVM was faster [1] (for cpu bound and memory bound tasks) mainly because has got strong and static typing. But is it just that? [1] http://blog.dhananjaynene.com/2008/07/performance-comparison-c-java-python-ruby-jython-jruby-groovy/ -- Giulio Fidente
