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		thm76 on Dec 21, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Massive Ruby speed boost with JRuby and Java 7. No, it's a 200% speed increase. If the speed before was 1 unit, it's now 3 units. That's 200% more.

lobo_tuerto on Dec 21, 2011 [–]

So if I say it's one time faster, isn't it a 100% increase?

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