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How to Profile Python Code, With an Aside on Parallelism

June 2, 2017 · by zacharysteinertthrelkeld · in Thoughts and Things · Leave a comment

I recently wrote a script that reads thousands of files  of tweets, transforms them, and spits out “only” hundreds of files.  Having tested the script on my computer on a few files, I was surprised to find the execution taking much longer than anticipated on my server, especially since the server’s CPUs are more powerful […]

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