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coreblocks

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    Comment #27411058

    I hope the square corners would go away

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    Comment #27351771

    A museum obviously

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    Comment #27350930

    Going over TSV will definitely incur at least one clock cycle.

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    Comment #25383239

    I’m sure they’re all having parties in fortnite

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    Comment #25167031

    This article gives the wrong impression. High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) is a specific term where DRAM and main chip is packaged on a silicon interposer. This allows for a 1024-bit bus…

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    Comment #25156301

    I think the beta version of native photoshop is already out?

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    Comment #25055153

    I do 90% of my work in coffee shops lol

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    Comment #24743920

    Well, they have a “thread ripper pro” line which supports more RAM and official support for ECC.

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    Comment #24737080

    As an FPGA dev, I tend to think of HDLs akin to HTML than “code”. It’s just a DSL to describe a graph. Actually pretty similar to how tensorflow is designed.

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    Comment #24737064

    On the Zynq family of devices, you can load bitstreams at runtime from Linux through a device file in /dev

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    Comment #24175147

    While is was probably a factor, I believe it's also because NVIDIA refuses to let Apple modify their drivers to push their Metal API.

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    Comment #24175130

    Interestingly NVIDIA uses a RISC-V core in their GPUs.

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    Comment #24156716

    Don't get me wrong, I love Linux, I've had it on my machines in many different flavors, ever since 2010. However for at least the past 3 desktops I've had, there were always some i…

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    Comment #24153302

    Apple is worth 2 trillion if we are looking at market cap. They can literally buy out epic if they wanted to.

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    Comment #24147812

    If my workflow didn’t depend on proprietary tools from stubborn companies I would be looking to buy high end ARM like ampere for my workstation. But I’m stuck on x86 for now :/

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    Comment #24147708

    I have a feeling we will see a bunch of AMD vulnerabilities revealed in the coming years. Researchers haven’t really had time to study AMD’s micro architecture yet and it was not r…

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    Comment #24147549

    Honestly I think it’s simpler than that. The Linux desktop experience is just terrible... I have never successfully installed a Linux distro without having to fiddle with some boot…

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    Comment #24147292

    Businesses don’t make money by worrying about morality or worrying about hypocrisy.

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    Comment #24147017

    That assumes you are dealing with a trustworthy government / corporation. Look at Lebanon their entire government just resigned overnight, can the people really trust “proper acces…

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    Comment #24144232

    Time to put your eggs in Swift! :)

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    Comment #24144207

    I doubt anyone will ever catch up to Intel, look they are already producing 14nm!

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    Comment #24144146

    Except for their computers :)

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    Comment #24144000

    The Chinese economy is hardly communist at this stage, it's a mix of socialism and state sponsored capitalism.

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    Comment #24143901

    If a country loses access to state of the art tech, they might as well become a third world country within 5-10 years.

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    Comment #24143840

    Yea, KFC has been extremely successful in Asia, even though their US home market has been shrinking.