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Sure, nobody is deceived by the reality of the execution engine. But it's hard not to see a pure statement that is fast in one mode but slow in a different mode
by infogulch 4y ago
Sure, nobody is deceived by the reality of the execution engine. But it's hard not to see a pure statement that is fast in one mode but slow in a different mode, determined entirely by the logically arbitrary order of two clauses, and not wish that the computer could just figure out those details itself.
- hnfong 4y agoI just replied to https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35625640 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35625640 and I am inclined to believe that someone is deceived…