--- title: EuroPython 2023: What Polars Does for You | daily.dev description: Ritchie Vink, the creator of Polars, presented at EuroPython 2023 on how Polars achieves its performance advantages over other DataFrame libraries. The talk... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/europython-2023-what-polars-does-for-you-iqbt5f34k twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: EuroPython 2023: What Polars Does for You | daily.dev og:description: Ritchie Vink, the creator of Polars, presented at EuroPython 2023 on how Polars achieves its performance advantages over other DataFrame libraries. 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