Why Polars uses less memory than Pandas

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  • polars

    Dataframes powered by a multithreaded, vectorized query engine, written in Rust

  • A PR for out of core sort for instance is just about to land: https://github.com/pola-rs/polars/pull/6156

  • r-polars

    Bring polars to R

  • Recently there is also a work in progress implementation of Polars rust bindings to R: https://github.com/pola-rs/r-polars

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