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by UncleOxidant 1932 days ago
> There's sadly no performant autodiff system for general purpose Python.

Like there is for general purpose Julia code? (https://github.com/FluxML/Zygote.jl)

> I have nothing against supporting GPUs (although I think their use is overrated and most people would do fine with CPUs),

Do you run much machine learning code? All those matrix multiplications run a good bit faster on the GPU.