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One advantage of squeezing `io` into just a thin-wrapper `imread` would be to drop some dependencies, for example SimpleITK (just noticed that there are some problems with SimpleITK and py3.9...

@jni if you think that the CI issue is with numpy compilation, did you try rebasing on master and see if it disappears?

@scoder comments or ideas very welcome :-)

On my machine tests fail randomly (half of the time). With ``test_gray_3d`` for example, there seems to be some boundary effects (values are the right ones, except at the border...

Thank you for your comments @scoder. I actually had to revert to range in the part you commented on because of concurrent writing by different threads (which was the reason...

My benchmark script is https://github.com/emmanuelle/skimage-sprint/blob/master/profile_slic.py

I removed the "do not merge" in the PR title because maybe this is something we want to merge :-).

@scikit-image/core what do you think about this PR?

@jni ok I rebased :-)

@jni I rebased and added the asv benchmarks (is it the right way to do it?).