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Bit Vectors and my first steps into assembly
Trying to speedup my lexer using lookups and bitvectors but simd was just a step to far for me.
I’ve recently started reading “Writing an Interpreter in Go” as part of my journey to sharpen my programming skills. While the idea of leveraging SIMD turned out to be overly ambitious, it was a fascinating challenge that highlighted just how niche this domain is. Although I didn’t achieve my initial goals, I took my baby steps in assembly and the nuances of performance optimization.
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