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This reminds me of when genetic researchers found that the human genome contains less genes than a tomato
I always knew tomatoes were unoptimized
Someone compiled tomatoes without -O3
Go with -Os to optimise for codesize
And yet there are people that will argue that every nucleotide has an exact purpose, as if they were all divinely placed and mutations never occur.