Python -O won’t magically make every script faster, but in the right workloads it’s a free win—here’s how to test it safely.

The Python programming language is a hit for data science and machine-learning projects on high-powered hardware, but one of its weaknesses is speed. Anaconda, a company that provides a leading ...

The makers of Pyston have released Pyston 2.2, an implementation of Python 3.8.8 that promises to be faster, and they have open-sourced the project. The Pyston fork of CPython 3.8.8 is available on ...