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uluyol

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    Comment #49191979

    The water use comes from evaporative cooling, not liquid cooling. Liquid cooling pulls heat away from the chips. Evaporative cooling takes it out of the building. There are alterna…

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    Comment #49031201

    > quadratic time in N! I read this as O( (N!)^2 ).

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    Comment #48256412

    What makes you think there was no competition?

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    Comment #47644081

    Electricity? It's probably one of the best places in the world to have a solar+battery installation?

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    Comment #47181594

    It just needs to be anything that will force OpenAI to IPO.

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    Comment #46579966

    They count as a different type of failure. We knew what to do but screwed up hard is a operational failure and we didn't plan for it is a design/planning failure. The people who ar…

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    Comment #46302500

    Are these the current prices or the prices at the time the models were released?

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    Comment #44674285

    They had contracts which forced them to buy Global Foundries even lasting into Zen 2 (I believe they used it with the IO die).

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    Comment #43147787

    Layoffs might have to with what a person is working (project is no longer business priority, just cutting based on performance might lead to delays) or what team a person is workin…

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    Comment #42994549

    How is 1 false? Log improvement means for 10x the cost the model is 2x as good. For 100x the cost, the model is 3x as good. Not a curve to be happy about TBH. You need to simultane…

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    Comment #42668573

    AMD is not ready to have a full announcement for their new consumer GPUs: https://morethanmoore.substack.com/p/where-was-rdna4-at-amds...

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    Comment #42271431

    Go stacks are dynamically copied and resized. Stack overflow is not a concern.

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    Comment #42241632

    I think the discussions in these threads show how accurate the framing of this article is. You have some people celebrating Google and friends (slowly) leaving the C++ ecosystem an…

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    Comment #42230855

    You might be interested in this talk: https://go.dev/blog/ismmkeynote

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    Comment #42222229

    Around the time the CoC was being established, Linus went to therapy. If I recall correctly, some people had spoke to him about his behaviors and he decided to do something about i…

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    Comment #42048067

    Go very much is memory safe in the absence of data races. Data races cause issues in all languages, though it's fair to say that Go is affected slightly more than languages like Ja…

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    Comment #41608416

    ICEs have a lot of advantages that make them much better suited than EVs to certain tasks (extreme climates and remote locations, for example). They will likely stick around for ni…

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    Comment #40765361

    This idea was explored over a decade ago, in the context of cloud computing: https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~fawnproj/

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    Comment #40666205

    Google most certainly uses TPUs for training.

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    Comment #39943344

    > Is it any more horrifying or unethical to decide without AI? It is harder to get 1000 people to participate in an unethical military campaign than it is to get 10 people. So if y…

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    Comment #39905132

    There are efforts from industry to try to secure open source, e.g., https://cloud.google.com/security/products/assured-open-sour... I suspect some variant of this will grow so that…

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    Comment #39775406

    The chances of getting Nouveau working well on older Nvidia hardware are essentially zero. There are legal issues with firmware redistribution. > Little hope of reclocking becoming…