Old but gold. posting for anybody who hasn't seen this yet.

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[–] 11 points 3 years ago

NVIDIA never really went open source...they opened up their kernel drivers to a degree (by moving the majority of the interesting bits into the GPU firmware at that) but the userspace portion (Vulkan, OpenGL, OpenCL, CUDA, etc) is still very much closed source.

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