Popping in lists is slow

The following code snippet:
```py
q: list[i32] = []
i: i32
for i in range(100000):
    q.append(i)

for i in range(100000):
    q.pop(0)
``` 
takes >30s on my machine, while the C++ equivalent takes 1.3s. This is due to inefficiencies in the pop function.
