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[–] ReallyKinda@kbin.social 68 points 9 months ago (2 children)

This reminds me of when genetic researchers found that the human genome contains less genes than a tomato

[–] BarrelAgedBoredom@lemm.ee 54 points 9 months ago (1 children)

I always knew tomatoes were unoptimized

[–] uis@lemm.ee 3 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Someone compiled tomatoes without -O3

[–] Killing_Spark@feddit.de 3 points 9 months ago

Go with -Os to optimise for codesize

[–] Donjuanme@lemmy.world 1 points 9 months ago

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.