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Was about to post something questioning the "forever" part because my memory only starts to link Nvidia generations with scientist somewhere around Kepler. And
by usrusr 3y ago
Was about to post something questioning the "forever" part because my memory only starts to link Nvidia generations with scientist somewhere around Kepler. And that's despite having followed GPU tech a lot more in the years before. But according to Wikipedia it goes back to the days of the Riva TNT: the wiki seems undecided about Fahrenheit-ness of earlier generations, but I'd consider that close enough for "forever".
- formerly_proven 3y agoI think they started with hotness and switched to scientists as a more sustainable source for names https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38252900 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38252900
- omikun 3y agoThe "hotness" were also scientists