Writing effective benchmarks requires that we "fool" the compiler into not pruning away code as dead, even though it really is.

在编写有效的基准时，要求我们能够“愚弄”编译器，即使它认识到代码没有用处，也不能让它将代码砍掉。

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There are two children to fool the people, they catch a bird, asked the elderly: "the bird is dead or alive?"

当地有两个小孩愚弄这个老人，他们捕捉了一只小鸟，问老人：“小鸟是死的还是活的？”

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