LLM-evolved global functions are readable: a ~5-line counting function is most common
Amidos2006 · x · 2026-09-09
Because the functions are code, the authors could read them. The most common discovered global function across every domain? A counting function (5 lines), then connectivity, then spread/distribution functions for aesthetics.
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