Ruby 2.3 Is Only 4% Faster than 2.2

There is OMR from IBM, which they said will likely / hopefully be open source under MIT. And I hope Ruby Community will adopt it rather then leaving it out like JRuby.

And I love the quote

I was concerned that Ruby is actually getting faster. Looks like there is no reason to worry. Rails/Ruby expert who switched to Phoenix/Elixir

Maybe it's time to look into JRuby backed by Truffle+Graal? These guys seem to make something really promising. See: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lRMWwjqbXUo