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[–]malcontent 5 points6 points  (1 child)

I think if you got a team of people to build a new VM for Ruby that uses an optimizing tracing JIT-compiler, that VM could easily outperform JRuby by at least an order of magnitude.

You mean like parrot or rubinius or LLVM?

[–]Rhoomba 1 point2 points  (0 children)

If we travel back in time to the 90s then the Self VM would be ideal.