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Obviously it’s going to vary from program to program. And you always have to be skeptical that removing the safety for performance hasn’t given you a faster but faulty program.

That being said, my intuition matches what little anecdotal data I’ve seen from real perf-sensitive systems, and I’d ballpark 10-15% where it matters.

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