September 26, 2026
Opus 5.5 rewrote a Rust engine in assembly: up to 17× faster

In open PR #35 from Sep 25, the ASM version of ttfx sped up the `print` effect from 267 to 16 ms: 16.7× on Zen 5. Opus 5.5 converted the engine from Rust to x86-64 assembly in a single pass. The `asm-zen5` branch has 88 commits.
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