ChiChieh HuangFOUNDER · AI ENGINEER

Why uv Is So Fast

Date2025.11.10
Length49 words
Reading~1 min
ChiChieh HuangFounder · AI engineer

Translated from the Chinese original · Read the original

LocatorVibe Coding Valley
2 wks
Overview

People often say it’s because it’s written in Rust, but after actually reading the analysis, I found the language isn’t the point. The real difference is that uv builds on newer Python packaging standards, and it decisively refuses to clean up after more than a decade of historical baggage.

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ChiChieh Huang

I build generative AI products and write about them, first in Chinese. Lately I’ve been researching agent memory and testing the ideas in Cairn.