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Re:Medical students are using popular research tool to pump ... by samuraijack on Thursday June 25, 2026 @04:25AM (#48670562)
LLVM was a masters thesis project (not medicine related but research by non PhDs should not be disregarded imo)
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Re:Medical students are using popular research tool to pump ... by philipallstar on Thursday June 25, 2026 @04:52AM (#48670780)
LLVM was a thing that demonstrated its value by working when you used it. And you can't judge a population (all non-PhD theses) by its tippety-top performers, particularly when there are poor incentives involved.
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