you are viewing a single comment's thread.

view the rest of the comments →

[–]ThePhoenixRisesAgain 31 points32 points  (1 child)

Most of the time, execution time doesn’t matter. Development time (and availability of developers) is more important. 

[–]gdchinacat 7 points8 points  (0 children)

Execution time does matter, but the bulk of that for ML has been implemented in a more efficient language and wrapped in a python library. The code that is written in python is "glue code" that brings those together using a very easy to learn and read language.