New zeroth-order speedrun optimizers sport names like Dust, Relay, Drift Leap
willcb · x · 2026-10-21
will debell highlights the latest batch of zeroth-order speedrun optimizers and their strikingly cool names: Dust, Boost->Cut, Relay, and Drift Leap — quipping that they sound like 'some pretty sick algorithms.'
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