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Re: Native Linux GPU Driver for Apple M1

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The voice is very annoying though, amazing work none the less.

I really hope these folks get some AI / video masking / voice masking tech that isn't horrible soon. Dang that video... I think of myself as pretty open to whatever folks want to do and all, but it is really hard to watch that video.

It sounds like something from Interdimensional Cable. Like it's Justin Roiland trying to do an anime girl voice but it comes out as a sort of Mr. Meeseeks screech.

This is the future of our profession. We've gone from long-term, long-form documentation, to blog posts, to talks... in the next ten years it'll just be anime pfps squeaking at each other.

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This whole linux on Apple M1/M2 thing is the best proof that Linux is always a very good fit fort next gen hardware/software/developers. new hardware, arm based apple silicon here, is now challenging the monopoly of x86. after such a long waiting, we finally have a mature alternative platform to choose from - and it is performance is pretty good. new language, rust here, is getting its way into the linux kernel. this…

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He streams normally on his main channel, https://www.youtube.com/c/marcan42/videos , just the GPU series seems to be April Fools joke taken too far.

> the GPU series seems to be April Fools joke taken too far.

I see; interesting.

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Incredibly fun hack to make it work (start of the video): TLB flushing is a bit hard, so let's reset the GPU after each frame(!!!). And at the rate this advances, this comment will probably be obsolete in less than a week !

The standard solution: turn it off, and turn it back on.

Microreboot – A Technique for Cheap Recovery

https://csis.pace.edu/~marchese/CS865/Papers/candea_microreb...

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It's so comical to see a literal VTuber developer doing absolutely awesome work on an extremely high technical level, and better yet, on HNs frontpage almost every week. God bless anime.

It's worth noting that Asahi Lina and Alyssa Rosenzweig are two separate people though their work does overlap [1].

[1]: https://twitter.com/alyssarzg/status/1533624133929553922

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