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What is your bet in 2025?

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Re: What is your bet in 2025?

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Post by purple-leafy »

Product / Tech:

    - Retro game engines
      - Doom engine
      - Wolfenstein engine
      - Raycasting
    - Console/PC emulators getting more popular
    - New search engines doing okay (Kagi etc)
    - Linux distros
    - Programming
      - Anything low-level
      - C , C#, Rust
      - Anything without the term "AI" in it
    - Retro phones

Re: What is your bet in 2025?

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Post by mikewarot »

BitGrid - a systolic array of 4x4 bit Look Up Tables and latches.

Like Faraday's first electric motor, it'll have no practical use, at first. If I'm right, it'll be somewhat useful in reducing the power consumption of AI and let us ride Moore's law for a few more decades.

Re: What is your bet in 2025?

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Post by rostakagmfun »

purple-leafy wrote: post #5

Product / Tech: - Retro game engines - Doom engine - Wolfenstein engine - Raycasting - Console/PC emulators getting more popular - New search engines doing okay (Kagi etc) - Linux distros - Programming - Anything low-level - C , C#, Rust - Anything without the term "AI" in it - Retro phones

Interesting take, can you share you reasons for all things retro computing gaining popularity?
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