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by maxioatic 1213 days ago
"Intel has decided that CPUs no longer should sort, and instead will return original arrays in constant time. This has shown to have a 10^17 performance increase in some benchmarks."
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"According to the many-worlds interpretation of quantum mechanics, there may exist a universe where every array is already sorted, resulting in a 10^17 performance increase in some timelines."