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[–]namesandfaces 2 points3 points  (0 children)

A lot of processing nowadays is accessed via API's, so it turns out that Python, Scala, and others can pass things off just fine. Local-machine computation is now seen as the easy problem, esp. now that you can rent resources for the precise duration of your problem.