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Re:Why I sometimes like to write my own number crunching code by klyrs on Saturday June 26, 2021 @12:38PM (#27643372)
> The author is overconfident and underestimates library writers to a fault.

Clicking around the website a bit, it would seem that the author is a library writer (some specifically targeting GPUs), and the article is a plug for the books he's written about numerical analysis. How confident are you?

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Re:Why I sometimes like to write my own number crunching code by queuebert on Saturday June 26, 2021 @01:05PM (#27643622)
Not very confident in general. But I have written a LOT of raw CUDA code.
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