I think parent meant "Borland c++ blew away Borland turbo pascal". I can confirm...

dnautics on July 2, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: Go is boring, and that’s fantastic

I think parent meant "Borland c++ blew away Borland turbo pascal". I can confirm this, as in highschool I (painfully) ported my science fair project from tp to Borland c++ specifically for this reason and saw a ~2x speedup.