Pro@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-222 hours agoSlrpnk instance is down till mid July; they might relaunch their server on piefed.programming.devimagemessage-square80fedilinkarrow-up1487arrow-down115file-text
arrow-up1472arrow-down1imageSlrpnk instance is down till mid July; they might relaunch their server on piefed.programming.devPro@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-222 hours agomessage-square80fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareGsus4@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·edit-210 hours agoWhat is so special about piefed? I see a few communities moving there. The interface looks different from the original lemmy interface.
minus-squarePirateFrog@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·8 hours agoOur sysadmin explained some technical advantages here: https://feddit.org/post/13613230/7063696
minus-squareqweertz (they/she)@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 hours ago Postgres slowing factor I’m pretty sure one of the best optimised free/libre DBMS’s is faster than Python 💀 Also no one know how Piefed scales, since it only has like 350 MAU
minus-squareJackbyDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 hour agoReread it. They’re saying “The slowest part is postgres, so even if python is slower than rust it won’t make a difference.”
minus-squarePirateFrog@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-22 hours agoPiefed also uses PostgreSQL. He was mentioning that the limiting factor on either platform is the DB, meaning that the parts written in Python will likely not be a limiting factor. Piefed also has quite impressive optimizations in other areas as well compared to Lemmy or even Mbin.
What is so special about piefed? I see a few communities moving there. The interface looks different from the original lemmy interface.
Our sysadmin explained some technical advantages here: https://feddit.org/post/13613230/7063696
I’m pretty sure one of the best optimised free/libre DBMS’s is faster than Python 💀
Also no one know how Piefed scales, since it only has like 350 MAU
Reread it. They’re saying “The slowest part is postgres, so even if python is slower than rust it won’t make a difference.”
Piefed also uses PostgreSQL. He was mentioning that the limiting factor on either platform is the DB, meaning that the parts written in Python will likely not be a limiting factor.
Piefed also has quite impressive optimizations in other areas as well compared to Lemmy or even Mbin.
Well, you can add flairs :)