It's pretty sad that projects like gfx-rs have to spend enormous effort to provide a cross-platform abstraction over the exact same GPU hardware because OS vendors can't agree on a common IR.
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Credit the Web for forcing the vendors to collaborate on something (WebGPU), even though it's confined to browsers at the moment.
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If only someone had decided to standardize a Standard Portable IR...
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The problem isn't Khronos... they're doing the right thing. The problem is that the economics encourage incompatibility. Everyone wants to have a CUDA-style fiefdom where they can command vendor lock-in.
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