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Re:Homebrew: AVX instructions in Big Sur bottles crash when ... by skavi on Saturday December 26, 2020 @11:04PM (#25548713)
If Apple wants to move fast, maybe it would be disadvantageous to have developers hyper optimize for a specific μarch?
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Re:Homebrew: AVX instructions in Big Sur bottles crash when ... by mhh__ on Saturday December 26, 2020 @11:10PM (#25548738)
No, document them both. And you can't really move fast, progress comes in a big dollop with sprinkles on top (i.e. Zen brought like 50% improvement over Excavator but the current AMD is Zen 3 rather than Ben 1)
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