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		smoldesu on Oct 15, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple Joins Blender Development Fund Why didn't they just build a higher-level API on top of Vulkan then? Surely it's not a lack of developers, interest or resources, is it?

pjmlp on Oct 15, 2021 [–]

If they have to build their own snowflake on top of others API, specially since Khronos doesn't care about C++ as shading language, why bother?

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