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- ▶ 10:34 Stuart (Stu) Um, one is to use off-the-shelf libraries like Nickel, uh, which only expose coarse-grained communication primitives and leave a lot of bubbles in the hardware execution.
- ▶ 18:36 Stuart (Stu) Uh, for example, Nickel's default mode, uh, forces intermediate buffers, um, which adds extra data movement between the sender and the receiver.