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fabioborellini
on Aug 8, 2022
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I 10x'd a TI-84 emulator's speed by replacing a sw...
So the writer is a 10x developer.
amelius
on Aug 8, 2022
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No, the compiler writer was a 0.1x developer.
saagarjha
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The compiler writer is probably a fine developer. You just can't 10x everything.
motoboi
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The compiler writer used everything known to mankind about how to optimize code you haven't yet seen.
Human beings still suck at code.
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