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by slavapestov 1119 days ago
My point is that the view of a compiler as a series of transformation passes from a source program to machine code, implemented as pure functions, is an entirely appropriate way to describe how they work in a random introductory blog post?

Congratulations on your recent PhD in quantum machine learning or whatever -- I hope you find some way to speed up FB/G's ad serving algorithms by 1% and land that promotion. I'm sure you're very smart.

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>My point is that the view of a compiler...

Your point in bringing up Linux was to reiterate your original point? Interesting.

> I hope you find some way to speed up FB/G's ad serving algorithms by 1% and land that promotion. I'm sure you're very smart.

lol