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baq on March 5, 2024 | parent | context | favorite | on: Microsoft is ending support for the Windows Subsys...

WSL is what makes Windows viable in ML/AI at all. They've made a correct (in hindsight it was genius, actually) decision to expose GPUs in WSL using Windows drivers and a shim in a vm. It works surprisingly well.

diarrhea on March 6, 2024 [–]

I was under the impression ML/AI development works fine under Windows, as that’s where a lot of (data) scientists already are.

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