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302 points pehringer | 1 comments | 18 Oct 24 14:36 UTC | HN request time: 0.254s | source

A quick dive into the Plan9 assembly I picked up while developing my SIMD package for Go, and how it led to a 450% performance boost in calculations.

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>>41879854 (OP) #

Is Plan9 in this context related at all to Bell Labs's Plan9? Seems too similar to be coincidence.

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1. pjmlp ◴[18 Oct 24 15:28 UTC] No.41880325[source]▶

>>41880245 #

Go is the evolution of Limbo from Inferno, which was designed based on the failure of Alef on Plan 9, combined with a minor set of Oberon-2 influences.

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