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mathisfun123 • today at 6:09 PM • 1 reply • view on HN

how do you feel about his analogy

> Here's a new rule just for you: don't use compilers for any of your kernel submissions.

> Because if you can't show that you really understand what the machine is actually doing by writing your code in assembler, then I don't want to see your code contribution. You clearly aren't competent if you can't write it that way.


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Matl • today at 6:22 PM

I feel like you can't compare deterministic tools to non-deterministic ones so not a great analogy.

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