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I can't help but have this feeling that we're missing something in programming language design that will make SIMD much easier for the average programmer to use.

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@nicbarkeragain The "average programmer" you mentioned uses OOP and other things that make their programs so slower and fatter that SIMD would make literally zero impact within that scale of inefficiency through bad programming practices.

@nicbarkeragain The "average programmer" you mentioned uses OOP and other things that make their programs so slower and fatter that SIMD would make literally zero impact within that scale of inefficiency through bad programming practices.

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description@nicbarkeragain The "average programmer" you mentioned uses OOP and other things that make their programs so slower and fatter that SIMD would make literally zero impact within that scale of inefficiency through bad programming practices.

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  • URL: https://x.com/meglio/status/1944957913279422515
  • Author: meglio (@meglio)
  • Posted: 2025-07-15 03:11:16

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The “average programmer” you mentioned uses OOP and other things that make their programs so slower and fatter that SIMD would make literally zero impact within that scale of inefficiency through bad programming practices. You are attacking the wrong problem.

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