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Remove chainer #920

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@rosbo rosbo commented Dec 15, 2020

Development efforts have stopped a year ago:

tl;dr; Preferred Networks, the company behind chainer switched to
Pytorch and stoped further development.

Chainer is now incompatible with our newer version of cuda.

Usage in Kaggle notebooks is very low. Users can still install the
package manually if they want to.

Development efforts have stopped a year ago:
- https://chainer.org/announcement/2019/12/05/released-v7.html

tl;dr; Preferred Networks, the company behind chainer switched to
Pytorch and stoped further development.

Chainer is now incompatible with our newer version of cuda.

Usage on Kaggle notebooks in very low. Users can still install the
package manually if they want to.
@rosbo rosbo changed the title Remove chainer. Remove chainer Dec 15, 2020
@rosbo rosbo requested a review from Philmod December 15, 2020 17:02
@rosbo rosbo merged commit 483f017 into master Dec 15, 2020
@rosbo rosbo deleted the rm-chainer branch December 15, 2020 22:04
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