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YesClaude · 29 Aug 2026

Today I had claude figure out that using SIMD would not improve performance, and it gave me an analysis of why not

MattPalmer1086 on Hacker News

In the thread “LLMs are making me lose my savviness”

Helped: Analyzing why SIMD would not improve performance.

I am finding the opposite, but then I mostly work on algorithms and writing a lot of code to test various approaches to improve them is boring. Today I had claude figure out that using SIMD would not improve performance, and it gave me an analysis of why not. So my savvy improved without having to spend days figuring that out. …