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Difftastic 0.69 is out! This is a pretty big release: * Semantically insignificant commas are now ignored * Difftastic now respects .gitattributes * Added assembly support and improved 13 other languages

Optimising GHC, implementing assembly pretty-printers, and the tradeoffs of implementing against an interface: https://www.tweag.io/blog/2022-12-22-making-ghc-faster-at-emitting-code/

Optimising fizzbuzz with hand-written x86-64 assembly and AVX2: https://codegolf.stackexchange.com/a/236630 I guess it was only a matter of time, but it's an impressive achievement: 31GB/second!