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by taeric 562 days ago
I mean... Maybe? I guarantee that if you do any of the things he discusses in code that is getting reviewed in any company I have ever seen, you will get shot down for premature optimizations.

Just look into Gosper's hack someday and tell me that that would pass most reviews? (Which, I think is probably unfair? But I can't imagine many places being good with using standard int variables to represent subsets.)