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Ben Schattinger
Personal blog · lights0123.com/blog · on HN as lights0123programmingsystems
Ben Schattinger's personal blog at lights0123.com covers programming and systems. Since 2020, 7 different Hacker News readers have linked it 9 times, most often “HipScript”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
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Why HN links it
Ben Schattinger's blog post on HipScript, a project that runs CUDA code in the browser by chaining chipStar, Clspv and Tint compilers to reach WebAssembly and WebGPU. HN readers link it as the write-up behind the project.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
The website of Ben Schattinger
Most-linked posts?
- HipScript4 people · 4 mentions · first linked 2025-01-07
- Async/Await for AVR with Rust2 people · 4 mentions · first linked 2020-07-26
What Hacker News says?
Algebraic data types[0], compile-time thread safety guarantees[1], async/await on embedded[2], type inference that can work backwards[3], blocks are expressions so you can return values from if statements[4], returning from while(true) loops[5], and iterators[6] that don't kill performance[7]. [0]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/book/ch06-01-defining-an-enum.html... [1]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/book/ch16-04-extensible-…
Comment linking /blog/2020/07/25/async-await-for-avr-with-rust/
on “Rust Foundation: Hello, World”Submitted Async/Await for AVR with Rust as a story · 3 points
HN discussionThis is an awesome use of WASIX [1] and the Wasmer SDK [2]. Quite exciting to see! I recommend as well reading through the blogpost (repo on [3]): https://lights0123.com/blog/2025/01/07/hip-script/ (many things to improve on the Wasmer side... we have some work to do!) [1] https://wasix.org/ [2] https://github.com/wasmerio/wasmer-js [3] https://github.com/lights0123/hipscript/
Comment linking /blog/2025/01/07/hip-script/
on “Show HN: HipScript – Run CUDA in the browser with WebAssembly and WebGPU”Submitted Async/Await for AVR with Rust as a story · 2 points
HN discussionFrom the "Learn More" link ( https://lights0123.com/blog/2025/01/07/hip-script/ ): "By chaining chipStar¹ (a HIP and NVIDIA® CUDA® to OpenCL compiler), Clspv² (an OpenCL to Vulkan compiler), and Tint³ (among others, a Vulkan shader to WebGPU shader compiler), you can run CUDA code in the browser!" ¹ https://github.com/CHIP-SPV/chipStar/ ² https://github.com/google/clspv/ ³ https://dawn.googlesource.com/dawn/+/refs/h…
Comment linking /blog/2025/01/07/hip-script/
on “Show HN: HipScript – Run CUDA in the browser with WebAssembly and WebGPU”Submitted HipScript: CUDA in Web Browser as a story · 1 points
HN discussionFor me coming from Rust, this just seems way overly complicated to me. Rust's async doesn't even need a heap to work: https://lights0123.com/blog/2020/07/25/async-await-for-avr-w...
Comment linking /blog/2020/07/25/async-await-for-avr-with-rust/
on “My tutorial and take on C++20 coroutines”Submitted HipScript as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Unicode Fraction Creator as a story · 1 points
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