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the__alchemist
221 days ago
Even for non-ML things like chem simulations: CUDA (and cuFFT) are more pleasant to use than Vulkan Compute and vkFFT.
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ozgrakkurt
221 days ago
I just learned the graphics api of vulkan, can’t imagine anything being less pleasant than vulkan
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porridgeraisin
221 days ago
Yeah it's quite something. If anyone wants a preview, here's the triangle hello world in vulkan:
https://gist.github.com/Overv/7ac07356037592a121225172d7d78f...
But then again, I've heard that it's this low level because its meant for engine developers.
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simlevesque
221 days ago
Oh wow that's horrible.
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anvuong
220 days ago
Really? How low is this level actually? Because I remember my OpenGL class' professor did this in less than 50 lines.
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porridgeraisin
220 days ago
Imagine writing GlCreateContext yourself, for starters, as has been done in the link I posted.
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