I never got to play on a Cray, but I remember working on a Convex for a couple semesters in school. I had no idea what I was doing back then. Nowdays, it's pr

I never got to play on a Cray, but I remember working on a Convex for a couple semesters in school. I had no idea what I was doing back then. Nowdays, it's pretty clear GPUs are the winner, but like I said, they just don't feel like you actually live and breath inside of them the way you do with CPU code (you shuffle your data over and shuffle it back), and I'm kind of just imagining an alternative timeline where Intel and compiler writers got a chance to run with the EPIC idea.