<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><br><div><div>On 1 Feb 2012, at 07:14, Matthew Rudy Jacobs wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div class="gmail_quote">On 1 February 2012 15:05, Chris Parsons <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:chris.p@rsons.org">chris.p@rsons.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div style="word-wrap:break-word">Also, a gentle reminder that I'm still waiting for talk suggestions for the annual crowd sourced lightening talk.</div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>How about a Ruby Shootout for a non-trivial application.</div>
<div><br></div><div>Could take one of the battleship robots from last year</div><div>test their problem solving speed in 1.8.7, 1.9.2, 1.9.3, jruby, jruby (in 1.9 mode), maglev, rubinius ...</div></div>
</blockquote><br></div><div>[CC'd to list]</div><div><br></div><div>Interesting idea: should we do battleship robots, or is there another application people would like to see tested?</div><div><br></div><div>Chris</div><br><div apple-content-edited="true">
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