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Arcterus

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    Comment #45589868

    I'm talking about the overhead post-translation for Rosetta. Translating optimized code from one architecture to another is difficult, which is why there is a performance hit.

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    Comment #45515019

    There is more substantial overhead translating to a different instruction set than in converting API calls to another API. Looking at basic benchmarks should be enough to demonstra…

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    Comment #45499002

    DXVK, VKD3D, D3DMetal, etc. are translation layers. You're implying they're far more heavyweight than they actually are. The real reason Windows games don't run as well on Macs is …

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    Comment #45275318

    > Standard libraries should include everything needed to interact with modern systems. This is great when the stdlib is well-designed and kept current when new standards and so on …

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    Comment #43008608

    Saying he isn't even that rich and then saying that he has 1/30th of the total assets managed by BlackRock is completely absurd. I frankly don't understand how you can think one pe…

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    Comment #30134927

    I believe I actually had a proof of concept of this functionality in a PR at some point. This would basically have to work like mesabox, where each utility takes some generic input…