Use protocol 5 for pickling
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In py3.8 protocol version 5 was added for pickling, which allows avoiding excessive memory copies of serialized objects. We should make use of this feature for faster inter-process data exchange.
This is the relevant PIP: https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0574/
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