Ben Weidig
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Ben Weidig
@benweidig.bsky.social
Software developer, entrepreneur, author, blogger. Mostly Java, sometimes Swift, Golang, Bash and all the other fun stuff.
In my latest article, "How Fast Are Streams Really?" I look into the performance trade-offs between Java Streams and loops.
When does Stream overhead become negligible, and when should you stick with loops?

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How Fast Are Streams Really?
A Realistic Look at Performance and When It Matters
medium.com
April 29, 2025 at 1:11 PM
My latest article, "Why Everyone Talks About Zig" is now live!

From its minimalist design philosophy to its powerful built-in tooling, Zig stands out in ways that both challenge and complement other system programming contenders like C, Rust, and Go.

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Why Everyone Talks About Zig
What’s All the Hype About?
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January 26, 2025 at 9:12 AM