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by egorfine 33 days ago
> A full rewrite of 1 million loc is essentially a new runtime

It's not a rewrite exactly. Nobody wrote anything. Not a single human has even seen, much less understood those 1m lines.

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Who or what does the writing doesn’t determine whether it was a rewrite. It was definitely a rewrite. Maybe it was 100% automated. But it’s a rewrite.