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Dylan Scott PhD
Dylan Scott PhD

Tech Journalist

5.7

This book came into my life at just the right time. I've been struggling with WGSL in my work, and the practical advice in Pervasive WebGPU & WGSL: Graphics & Compute has been transformative.

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Liam Anderson PhD
Liam Anderson PhD

Behavioral Economist

5.0

While Game Collision Detection: A Practical Introduction makes valuable contributions to the field of Books, it occasionally oversimplifies complex issues around collision detection.

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Thomas Brown
Thomas Brown

Software Engineer

4.8

While 101 Generative AI Projects: Diffusion Models, Transformers, ChatGPT, and Other LLMs (Paperback) makes valuable contributions to the field of Books, it occasionally oversimplifies complex issues around Diffusion models.

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