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Actually PHP itself is very fast compared to Python, especially for an interpreted language.

Python only seems fast because all the heavy duty number crunching libraries are actually written in C.

This comment and all siblings fight over PHP vs Pyhton etc, but that just isn’t the bottleneck in most apps.

By far, for most apps, the biggest bottleneck is the database.

Yet, just a pip install away. In PHP this is not possible.

Just a composer require away.

`pecl install Tensor`?