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minus-squareBatmanAoD@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoIt’s actually just English with Greek letters, just as the user above writes in English but uses the þ (thorn) character.
minus-squareechindod@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoYeah. I know. And I could tell, but it drives me batty. But also: thorn is an English character!!
minus-squareBatmanAoD@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoSure, Old English. But the commenter isn’t writing in old or even middle English.
minus-squareZahille7@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoI’ve been trying to read it for a couple minutes now and I feel like I’m too dumb to realize what it’s saying.
minus-squareBatmanAoD@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month ago Presumably, it already used SIMD, and that’s how the existing GNU utility beat Rust by a factor of 17x.
It’s actually just English with Greek letters, just as the user above writes in English but uses the þ (thorn) character.
Yeah. I know. And I could tell, but it drives me batty. But also: thorn is an English character!!
Sure, Old English. But the commenter isn’t writing in old or even middle English.
I’ve been trying to read it for a couple minutes now and I feel like I’m too dumb to realize what it’s saying.