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		amelius on Dec 14, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Using Libc for GPUs I wonder what C would look like if CPUs would evolve into what GPUs are today. What if a CPU had assembly instructions for everything a GPU can do? Would compiler/language designers support them?

gpderetta on Dec 14, 2024 [–]

there is no reason to wonder: https://ispc.github.io/

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