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Re:Mazeppa: A modern supercompiler for call-by-value functio... by keiferski on Sunday July 14, 2024 @08:30AM (#40960564)
The likely origin of the name, if you’re curious:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mazeppa_(poem)

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Re:Mazeppa: A modern supercompiler for call-by-value functio... by Hirrolot on Sunday July 14, 2024 @10:25AM (#40961155)
The name was inspired by Transcendental Étude No. 4 [1], as correctly suggested by the other comment.

[1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYSFTtYc4P4

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Re:Mazeppa: A modern supercompiler for call-by-value functio... by keiferski on Sunday July 14, 2024 @11:02AM (#40961357)
It looks like those compositions were ultimately inspired by the poem. So we’re both right ;)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cultural_legacy_of_Mazeppa

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Re:Mazeppa: A modern supercompiler for call-by-value functio... by rottc0dd on Sunday July 14, 2024 @10:12AM (#40961087)
Oh! I thought it was this:

https://youtu.be/CXGeOHdiHrE

TIL

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Re:Mazeppa: A modern supercompiler for call-by-value functio... by alekseiprokopev on Sunday July 14, 2024 @10:32PM (#40964841)
The first thing I though was this guy lol https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_Mazepa I support Ukraine btw.
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