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Being skilled at writing GPU kernels remains important and provides substantial advantage.
Alex Zhang · Academia is for Ambition — Alex Zhang, MIT · 2 Oct 2026
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“yeah no it's it's it's definitely like very important and i think like it's it's really interesting that still there's a lot of alpha and being Okay, good at”
“writing”
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