Speeding up Ruby by rewriting C… in Ruby.
There is a recent language comparison repo which has been getting shared a lot. In it, CRuby was the third slowest option, only beating out R and Python.
The repo author, @BenjDicken, created a fun visualization of each language’s performance. Here’s one of the visualizations, which shows Ruby as the third slowest language benchmarked:
The code for this visualization is from https://benjdd.com/languages/, with permission from @BenjDicken
The repository describes itself as:

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