On: Building a Regex Search Engine for DNA

[da_chicken]

I was assuming Python because big data analysts generally use one of two languages: Python and R.

[rurban → da_chicken]

If they can afford to wait for their results 10x longer, and need 5x more RAM, ok. But in the normal, nonlazy, technical world you have your backends optimized, and only the frontend is simplified to python or R or matlab.