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• compiler-explorer

  190 15,106 9.9 TypeScript

  Run compilers interactively from your web browser and interact with the assembly

  

Learn how to use a decent profiler. if you're running linux, that's probably perf:

https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/perf.1.html

https://www.brendangregg.com/perf.html

Here's a fun article from the cloudflare blog that gives an example of using of perf to diagnose performance of a small utility: https://blog.cloudflare.com/when-bloom-filters-dont-bloom/

Matt Godbolt's compiler explorer is also worth checking out: https://godbolt.org/

• millfork

  4 245 0.0 Scala

  Millfork: a middle-level programming language targeting 6502- and Z80-based microcomputers and home consoles

Well from the pov of machine or assembly code, C is without a doubt a high level language.

But at the same time it's the lowest-level high-level language.

(there are a couple of interesting 'mid-level' languages for 8-bit processors though, like Millfork: https://github.com/KarolS/millfork)

• InfluxDB

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  Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.

  

• FFmpeg

  485 42,250 10.0 C

  Mirror of https://git.ffmpeg.org/ffmpeg.git

  

Okay I can see how you thought that. And we do use something higher for all the other parts. Look at ffmpeg for an example. https://github.com/ffmpeg/ffmpeg The github mirror says a mere 6.6% is assembly

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