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[–] [email protected] 44 points 4 months ago (6 children)

I mean, Fortran isn't even dead. It was updated last year. Weird but it's still a used language.

https://wg5-fortran.org/f2023.html

[–] [email protected] 9 points 4 months ago (2 children)

All the best linalg libraries are in FORTRAN.

Pretty sure numpy hooks into them. I don't know anyone who uses computers for serious work that doesn't use FORTRAN. It's the best.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 5 points 4 months ago

MATLAB is just scipy for people that wear ties.

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