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dienciebsiwbsi
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dienciebsiwbsi
7y ago
The talk of out-of-order execution and caching doesn't make much sense. You could write in machine code and still have no idea how long a memory access will take or in what order your instructions will execute, so by this article'
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dienciebsiwbsi
7y ago
It is a little weird to see the Mac Pro described as so ludicrously high-end that the plebs can't understand it. I would describe it as a mid-range workstation. More than I need for sure, but if you want to talk about Serious Power for
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dienciebsiwbsi
7y ago
It may very well be huge. I don't have the expertise to know, so I have no position on that. What I do know is that the 400 home figure is way, way off. The average home uses 10 MWh/yr, or 1 kW [1]. This system is enough to power
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dienciebsiwbsi
7y ago
It's 3.4 kW, enough for two toasters. So not nearly enough for 400 homes; their math is wrong.