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His agentic iteration post sets a criterion baseline, requires at least 1.2x, and iterates until benchmarks stop improving. Forbid unsafe, benchmark manipulation and target-cpu=native. Explicitly allow radical low-level changes. Fan out 7-12 cheap Luna subagents, run a 20% line-cut refactor pass that unexpectedly gave double-digit speedups, finish with a "try a breakthrough, don't give up easily" pass. His UMAP port runs 4-15x faster than umap-learn. Single practitioner, unaudited numbers, but every step is reproducible.
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