cfbolz changed the topic of #pypy to: PyPy, the flexible snake (IRC logs: https://quodlibet.duckdns.org/irc/pypy/latest.log.html#irc-end ) | use cffi for calling C | if a pep adds a mere 25-30 [C-API] functions or so, it's a drop in the ocean (cough) - Armin
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two highlight: it seem's that apple's ARM has a different behavior w.r.t memory ordering. I'm not sure whether this affects our JIT backend
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2. it seems they have added instructions to speedup javascript. I don't know what they are, but maybe we can use them for pypy as well
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third highlight: "Another "magic" trick is how their "Swift" programming language uses "reference counting" instead of the "garbage collection" in Android. They did something in their CPU to double the speed of reference counting."