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		threatofrain on April 30, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How to speed up the Rust compiler in 2018 I interpreted that as a deliberate and sassy way to write. It's as if I said with Python et al. eating its lunch, Clojure better light a fire under its own ass.

beojan on April 30, 2018 [–]

et al. refers to a group of authors working together, so I would say a phrase like "Python et al. eating its lunch" is simply wrong.

arghwhat on April 30, 2018 | [–]

comex's research above would appear to disagree.

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