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C26 Shipped a Simd Library Nobody

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- C++26 includes std::simd (P1928) for portable SIMD abstraction.
- The proposal was initiated around 2009-2010 by Matthias Kretz.
- Standardization took nearly a decade.
- Competing libraries like Google Highway and SIMDe offer better performance and flexibility.
- The library is criticized for arriving late to a landscape with existing tools.

