The "Java Beats Objective-C" Meme
None of this, of course, means anything. These micro-benchmarks are so ridiculously contrived that they only serve to throw around confusion and pretty mindless advocacy. →
5 May 2004
Profiling is Important
Keep in mind this thing was profiling C code. Java runs in this carefully managed environment, surely we should have better tools? I suspect that if the Java vendors don't wake up, this is somewhere .NET can really clean up by making similar tools just come with the environment. →