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GreenHeuristics

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    Comment #26074019

    So is a GPU

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    Comment #26065571

    The story is literally about Tesla buying 1.5B usd worth of it. Sure Elon has some interests in the direction but I doubt Tesla is going to use the bought Bitcoin for drugs.

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    Comment #25954750

    You are not querying the mesh you are querying the accel structure. To show why it is wrong: Change the mesh every frame.

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    Comment #25944656

    Think of it like so: float distance_to_surface_of_model(x, y, z); For every point in 3d space you can get the distance to the surface. So, if you have a camera you can shoot a ray …

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    Comment #25789871

    Did you do the same for this? https://wtop.com/dc/2020/05/dc-protests-of-george-floyds-dea...

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    Comment #25710800

    > If it’s controversial, the writing will tend towards the careful middle. No, it will tend towards the side of those who has the most admin rights and most time for reverts. They …

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    Comment #25581681

    The first letter of it is the character 'S'.

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    Comment #25384686

    They (Nvidia) have not actually been given the green light to do so (buy Arm) yet.

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    Comment #25370460

    Simply the first google result. The internet is full of them, here is another first result https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/3063752/barack-obamas-brother-... So again, why are you cal…

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    Comment #25370387

    Why are you calling Obamas grandmother, brother and sister racist? https://www.israelnationalnews.com/Blogs/Message.aspx/3074

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    Comment #25370351

    Great! I will then sideline all your ideas from now on.

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    Comment #25370330

    If you challenge it before hand you have no damages to base a case on.

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    Comment #25370313

    If only there was some way of auditing an election to calm peoples fears.

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    Comment #25370284

    Yes they did. Democrats cried about Bernie Sanders getting defrauded of his election by other Democrats. https://evidence2020.wordpress.com/2020/11/17/strong-evidenc... Hillary is …

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    Comment #25370262

    The US Democratic party.

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    Comment #25217734

    'had input' = can be accepted, not 'is also based on'

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    Comment #25209221

    Often it has been that Vulkan is closer to how GPUs work simply due to GPU manufacturers having to change their GPUs to work well with Vulkan. To for example add a co-processor to …

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    Comment #25209211

    OpenGL supports multi-threading via creation of multiple contexts, sharing resources (textures, shaders etc) between them.

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    Comment #25160149

    Mithraists, in Norway, 1200 years ago?

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    Comment #25067399

    AArch64/ARM64 was developed from the ground up, not bolted on to the old 32-bit ISA

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    Comment #24996276

    What's unreasonable about it?

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    Comment #24949282

    I claim to own Iceland.

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    Comment #24732330

    Here is Aristotle describing evolution through natural selection some 1300 years before that (in Physics book 2). https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CptJLtvWcAAdIiS?format=jpg&name=...

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    Comment #24732301

    The creator of the Big Bang theory, george lemaitre, was a roman catholic priest

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    Comment #24715130

    If discriminating on the basis of race is morally incorrect then discriminating (collages) on the basis of race is also morally incorrect.