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Re:The Skills Gap for Fortran Looms Large in HPC by optimalsolver on Wednesday May 03, 2023 @06:12PM (#35808505)
>C++ is truly the most wrong language for this space there could be

What? Why???

I switched from Python to C++ because Cython, Numba, etc. just weren't cutting it for my CPU-intensive research needs (program synthesis), and I've never looked back.

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Re:The Skills Gap for Fortran Looms Large in HPC by Aeolos on Wednesday May 03, 2023 @07:01PM (#35808995)
It's bloated beyond recognition and full of subtle and not so subtle footguns that you simply don't have to worry about in Fortran.
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Re:The Skills Gap for Fortran Looms Large in HPC by vpastore on Friday May 05, 2023 @03:40AM (#35826378)
Gitgud
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Re:The Skills Gap for Fortran Looms Large in HPC by bvoq on Thursday May 04, 2023 @02:18AM (#35811809)
C++ and Python. Ypu picked the two worst programming languages to learn.
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