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Re:Transputer.net by bpye on Sunday January 07, 2024 @11:57AM (#38902819)
Xmos [0] still exists which, whilst not the same as the Transputer, does fabricate MCUs with hardware parallelism and a variant of C called xC with CSP primitives.

[0] - https://www.xmos.com/

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Re:Transputer.net by JonChesterfield on Sunday January 07, 2024 @12:37PM (#38903191)
Graphcore is a direct descendent as well. That's message passing with different tooling - easy-ish to use from machine learning frameworks, deeply confusing to program directly.
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Re:Transputer.net by lukeh on Sunday January 07, 2024 @02:51PM (#38904536)
I'm using the XE216 (one of their chips) in an audio project and XC is a pleasure to program in.
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