Comment on Using the most unhinged AVX-512 instruction to make fastest phrase search algoparentComments−camel-cdr1yHere is Knuth introducing the MMIX instruction MXOR, which Intel later defined on vector registers under the name vgf2p8affineqb.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r_pPF5npnio&t=3300 (55:00)"This is an instruction that doesn't exist in any computer right now, so why should I put it in a machine, if it's supposed to be realistic? Well, it's because it's ahead of time."−mschuster911yMMIX? Now that's something I haven't heard in a long time...
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Here is Knuth introducing the MMIX instruction MXOR, which Intel later defined on vector registers under the name vgf2p8affineqb.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r_pPF5npnio&t=3300 (55:00)
"This is an instruction that doesn't exist in any computer right now, so why should I put it in a machine, if it's supposed to be realistic? Well, it's because it's ahead of time."
MMIX? Now that's something I haven't heard in a long time...