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    Comment #40053365

    You can do that on both HIP and cuda through e.g. hipHostMalloc and the cuda equivalent (Not officially supported on the AMD APUs but works in practice). With a discrete GPU the GP…

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    Comment #38948296

    Did anyone evaluate this compared to using api access through an external gui (i.e. continue.dev). For software dev did the cost end up higher? I am thinking this is can be more co…

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    Comment #32327974

    Any company that are not allowed to share code with third parties either by internal or customer policy. This should be a lot of companies.

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    Comment #28659407

    ARM big little (which the M1 is at least somewhat based on) was announced the year before the prediction.

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    Comment #27896078

    No, this is about HW architectures. While they are likely evolving towards one a other there are tile based (like Imagination and ARM Mali) And immediate mode (Nvidia AMD) that bot…

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    Comment #22815372

    It is as much or more about saving power by reducing costly traffic to the external RAM. For the pathological cases where you don't compress you simple don't save power, on average…

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    Comment #20439014

    If you think it is fun, having a hobby (mturk) that is a small net positive can save you a lot of money compared to having a hobby which is a net loss (most hobbies).

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    Comment #20019889

    Supposedly the step in the middle is SW optimizations?

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    Comment #12306493

    This is obviously a nice gesture by Nvidia but I always wonder how can it be legal to have different amounts for father/mothers? Are there no laws on discrimination based on sex in…

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    Comment #11587843

    There are games and experiences that people seems to think are interesting enough to play on the GearVR. The PS4 will be more powerful than the phones powering that. Obviously you …

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    Comment #11002256

    ARMs customer facing code is 100% verilog and this reflects most of the industry.

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    Comment #10670706

    The greyscale gradient animations that are meant to show banding are full of gif artifacts so they are not actually smooth gradients.

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    Comment #10649056

    Its been 10 years since standardization and the eda vendors are still whining about SystemVerilog implementation... Interfaces was a great addition it serves more uses that simple …

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    Comment #10586402

    >Not sure what difference the 4 in 764 It says it is a 4 core device.

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    Comment #9803750

    Here is a video of Pierre Spray (one of the F-16 designers) discussing the same thing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mxDSiwqM2nw

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    Comment #9629124

    The testbenches in that directory are supposedly too basic to have been used for development (a few directed test cases per module). I wonder why they wouldn't release the proper t…

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    Comment #9587326

    KTH in Sweden added a special course that was essentially there to practice for this kind of competitions. "Problem Solving and Programming under Pressure" http://www.kth.se/studen…

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    Comment #9480874

    I have been thinking this will change as self driving cars becomes more prevalent. Commuting by car is very inefficient since all the time spent driving is wasted (compared to publ…

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