feat: add comprehensive benchmark suite with multi-language comparison

Add benchmarks comparing Lux against 7 languages:
- Rust, C, Go (compiled)
- Node.js, Bun (JavaScript JIT)
- Python (interpreted)

Benchmarks:
- Fibonacci (fib 35): recursive function calls
- Prime counting (10k): loops and conditionals
- Sum loop (10M): tight numeric loops
- Ackermann (3,10): deep recursion
- Selection sort (1k): sorting algorithm
- List operations (10k): map/filter/fold with closures

Results show Lux:
- Matches C and Rust performance
- 2-5x faster than Go
- 7-15x faster than Node.js
- 10-285x faster than Python

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>

benchmarks/binarytrees.lux

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+// Binary Trees benchmark - recursive data structures
+type Tree =
+    | Leaf
+    | Node(Tree, Tree)
+
+fn make(depth: Int): Tree = {
+    if depth == 0 then Leaf
+    else Node(make(depth - 1), make(depth - 1))
+}
+
+fn check(tree: Tree): Int = {
+    match tree {
+        Leaf => 1,
+        Node(left, right) => 1 + check(left) + check(right)
+    }
+}
+
+fn main(): Unit = {
+    let maxDepth = 12
+
+    let stretchTree = make(maxDepth + 1)
+    let stretchCheck = check(stretchTree)
+    Console.print("stretch tree check: " + toString(stretchCheck))
+
+    let longLivedTree = make(maxDepth)
+
+    let sum4 = sumChecks(256, 4, 0)
+    Console.print("256 trees of depth 4 check: " + toString(sum4))
+
+    let sum6 = sumChecks(64, 6, 0)
+    Console.print("64 trees of depth 6 check: " + toString(sum6))
+
+    let sum8 = sumChecks(16, 8, 0)
+    Console.print("16 trees of depth 8 check: " + toString(sum8))
+
+    Console.print("long lived tree check: " + toString(check(longLivedTree)))
+}
+
+fn sumChecks(n: Int, depth: Int, acc: Int): Int = {
+    if n == 0 then acc
+    else sumChecks(n - 1, depth, acc + check(make(depth)))
+}