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Luyt
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I associate 'orthogonal' with CPU instruction sets: the ability to combine any instruction with any register (and adressing mode).
sp332
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Sure, in that case the vectors are instructions and registers. So if you change from using instruction p to instruction p' it doesn't change the register you're using.
jrockway
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Well, it's a vector math term.
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