Dev argues classrooms should give way to hands-on GPU programming over PyTorch
dosco · x · 2026-10-26
Developer dosco argues that spending hours in classrooms should be replaced by just doing things — specifically learning to expertly wield the "metal GPU" directly, with 2 billion-plus GPUs already out there. The post quotes a challenge aimed at PyTorch, echoing the trend of bypassing frameworks to program GPUs directly.
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