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Re:Deepmind Alphadev: Faster sorting algorithms discovered u... by ndesaulniers on Wednesday June 07, 2023 @05:35PM (#36233917)
> but intuition for optimizer over optimizer was unlikely to work properly.

Wut?

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Re:Deepmind Alphadev: Faster sorting algorithms discovered u... by mindwok on Thursday June 08, 2023 @03:17AM (#36238388)
My guess: Using LLVM IR would mean that the LLVM optimiser might have made the results more noisy or hard to understand when it was compiled to actually execute.
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