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Re:ARM Thumb-2 has a higher code density than RISC-V(RV32IMA... by therealcamino on Tuesday October 18, 2022 @12:49PM (#33250319)
From the abstract of the RISC-1 paper: "Although instructions are simpler, the average length of programs was found not to exceed programs for DEC VAX 11 by more than a factor of 2."
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