Drew DeVault • 1/4/2020

Hello world

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This technical article compares the efficiency of different programming languages by examining the system calls and binary size required for a basic "hello world" program. It provides a detailed table benchmarking languages like Assembly, Zig, C, Rust, Go, Java, and Python, highlighting the extra overhead introduced by compilers and runtimes beyond the minimal two syscalls.

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