+1  Someone give this man a cookie.

On 25 September 2015 at 01:46, Steven G. Johnson <stevenj....@gmail.com>
wrote:

> To put it another way, there are plenty of problems that can't be
> vectorized effectively. ODEs, matrix assembly for FEM or BEM, implementing
> special functions... If you do enough scientific computing, eventually you
> will hit a problem where you need to write your own inner loops, and then
> with Matlab you need to drop down to C if performance matters.
>
> If all performance-critical computing were linear algebra, life would be a
> lot simpler.

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