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pjmlptoday at 8:35 AM2 repliesview on HN

Most of these "alternatives" focus on CUDA C++, and overlook what actually makes CUDA interesting.

Already in 2020,

https://developer.nvidia.com/blog/cuda-refresher-the-gpu-com...


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mschuetztoday at 10:16 AM

> Ease of programming and a giant leap in performance is one of the key reasons for the CUDA platform’s widespread adoption

This, so much. Other platforms continue to ignore developer UX, but it's one of the main things that get's new users onboard and keeps old users around.

msondtoday at 8:53 AM

We're actually targeting all of it, and not just CUDA C++.

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