It's one thing to read a list of accomplishments with a project/organization to see how much someone cared for it but that the family was asking for donations to the LLVM foundation in his honor really sells how much he must have loved LLVM.
Dying of cancer while that young is always a tragedy. I remember looking into some of the polyhedral compilation work in LLVM as I had never heard of it before. His contributions will live on.
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