Jun 5, 2021
I'm enjoying this article, but I remember very much this speech from the introduction to my Prolog book in the early 80s.
It should be true, but it isn't yet true. However, I think we're a lot closer to it being true.
In particular, most of the time I write in a high-level interpreted language these days, and yet it's fast enough, so hardware has definitely smoothed over a lot of it.
But writing shaders.... hmm.....