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Re:Why Use an FPGA Instead of a CPU or GPU? by joemi on Tuesday August 14, 2018 @04:06PM (#17761417)
> FPGAs are often used to test/design not a "circuit" but an ASIC (application-specific-integrated-circuit)

To be pedantic, an ASIC (and any IC really) is a circuit, as denoted by the "C" standing for "circuit".

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