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> a question on /r/haskell Can you post a link? > And, of course, the answer was that, no, his code was not sequential, he just failed to understand how the c
by adwn 10y ago
> a question on /r/haskell
Can you post a link?
> And, of course, the answer was that, no, his code was not sequential, he just failed to understand how the compiler parallelized it.
Like I wrote before, it's not enough to find independent operations if scheduling and communication overhead eat up most of the gains.
> And by the way, yes, specialized hardware can be a great speed-up. And it's been designed with FP-like constraints since forever
What specialized hardware (for speed gains) has been programmed using functional languages "since forever"? Name two examples, please.