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"Proebsting's Law: Compiler Advances Double Computing Power Every 18 Years"
The implication is that doing the easy, obvious and fast optimizations is Good Enough(tm).
Even if LLVM is God Tier(tm) at optimizing, the cost for those optimizations swings against them very quickly.
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"Proebsting's Law: Compiler Advances Double Computing Power Every 18 Years"
The implication is that doing the easy, obvious and fast optimizations is Good Enough(tm).
Even if LLVM is God Tier(tm) at optimizing, the cost for those optimizations swings against them very quickly.