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by keithalewis 1572 days ago
Okay. Learn how to install and link a BLAS version appropriate for your machine architecture. Do not assume the particular compiler you are currently using has a magical optimizer.

This will future-proof your code and make it more portable, not to mention instill confidence that your code is correct. Of course if you are just playing around with a toy project, this is probably not worth the effort.