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by lauriewired 421 days ago
The three “flaws” that this post lists are exactly what the industry has been moving away from for the last decade.

Arm’s SVE, and RISC-V’s vector extension are all vector-length-agnostic. RISC-V’s implementation is particularly nice, you only have to compile for one code path (unlike avx with the need for fat-binary else/if trees).