toodlemcnoodle

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   by toodlemcnoodle 2mo ago

   Mild disagreement. I find this annoying -- this is a community and it's absolutely POSSIBLE to structure this headline to provide the information. HN is a community and an attitude of "if you don't get it, you're not in
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   by toodlemcnoodle 9mo ago

   Yes. But the speed is dependent on whether or not the compiler makes use of that information and the machine architecture the compiler is running it on. Speed is a function of all three -- not just the language. Optimizations for one archit
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   by toodlemcnoodle 9mo ago

   I agree with this whole-heartedly. Rust is a LANGUAGE and C is a LANGUAGE. They are used to describe behaviours. When you COMPILE and then RUN them you can measure speed, but that's dependent on two additional bits that are not intrins
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   by toodlemcnoodle 11mo ago

   You are correct that it SEEMS that way. They are, in fact, equivalent under traditional mathematical hypotheses about how sets work.