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Branchless Absolute Value

52 · Casey Muratori · Aug. 10, 2026, 7:30 p.m.

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Summary

The blog post discusses how certain operations, traditionally viewed as predicate-based, can instead be executed through direct manipulation of underlying bit patterns, offering a novel perspective on programming techniques.

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