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The thing is, most real-world numbers will fit within 1-3 bytes (even at 7 bits per byte), so ultradense packing doesn't actually buy much outside of benchmarks
by kstenerud 5mo ago
The thing is, most real-world numbers will fit within 1-3 bytes (even at 7 bits per byte), so ultradense packing doesn't actually buy much outside of benchmarks.
I spent WAYYYYYYYY too much time exploring this...
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- nwmcsween 5mo agoThis is like string functions, there are some variants with just crazy SIMD when the mean string length is ~14-20 bytes