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Future GPU.org for cryptic Larrabee news

Phil Taylor, a long-time Microsoft graphics and gaming evangelist is now working for Intel on graphics tools evangelism. He started a blog, called Future GPU , where he drops hints and links about Larrabee development. He also tells Microsoft war stories for people in the mood for inside-baseball information about Microsoft's DirectX and game groups. Back when I was working at WebTV and just learning about the 3D graphics world, Phil was nice enough to give me and a few of my WebTV co-workers tickets to the super-desirable GDC DirectX party. These parties were intended for external developers, so it was very hard for non-DirectX Microsofties to attend. Thanks Phil!!! :-) From reading Phil's blog it sounds like Intel's developing a set of graphics debugging tools that they're going to announce at GDC . Could it be PIX-for-Larrabee? I found Phil's site through a " Google Alert " that I set up for Larrabee news. It does a weekly search for Larrabee news. The