
Episode 138: 🇬🇧 Sean Parent on Val! (Part 2)
Algorithms + Data Structures = Programs
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The Importance of Floating Point Formats for Machine Learning
There's something like four or five different just floating point formats for FP. Being able to write the code generically in one way and then be able to make those decisions later I think is increasing the important in the world that we live in where we're seeing an explosion of heterogeneous hardwareYeah, so you know, I think there's not opportunity there as a programming language enthusiast. We were trying to beat any podcast to interviewing all the successor languages And we did have Dave Abraham's on at one point.
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