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by dis-sys 9y ago
this is how a stone age economy works - you sell your rocks (mining) and bricks (real estate) to sustain your way of life.
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by dis-sys 9y ago
Some facts not mentioned by the news article: 1. Australian federal and state government spent billions to save the car industry. AUD$2.7 billion tax payer's hard earned $ was spent between 2001-2013. 2. Unions asked for huge pay rises
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by dis-sys 9y ago
There is actually a group of researchers tasked to measure the progress of "make China great again", they reported back in 2012 that the goal is 62% completed. Chinese source from People's Daily - http://politics.p
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by dis-sys 9y ago
and it is not a good aggregator, most content suggested by their app is of low quality when compared to content you can find on other Chinese apps, e.g. zhihu.
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by dis-sys 9y ago
yes, you can order today and the estimated ship date is 4 week from today. please double check the suggested web site. as comparison, I can order a pair of 8180 processors, its mb and RAM now and expect the package to arrive in 12 hours.
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by dis-sys 9y ago
if it is about budget, or performance per $, surely you'd be buying Xeon from ebay. you don't lose anything as the likelihood of having a dead processor 18 months from now is pretty much 0, no warranty required. if it is about PCI
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by dis-sys 9y ago
I listed dual/quad 8180 as a good option. I don't think you can get second hand 8180 on ebay. For 1950x, details explanations were provided in my post - 1. too sloow, cinebench score is 3k, you can get it from 4-5 years old ancien
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by dis-sys 9y ago
According to a 21 years long term AMD user. Compared to my dual 2969v4's multithreaded performance, 1950x is sloooow. Please don't bother mentioning 2p EPYC, you simply can not order it and expect a reliable ETA, most models were
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by dis-sys 9y ago
there are claims online that 7401p has a cinebench score of 4,200+, if such claim is true, then it is much faster than 1950x for cpu intensive embarrassingly parallel workloads. the problem is you can't easily buy a 7401, there is no v
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by dis-sys 9y ago
anandtech.com used to be an okay source, but it is getting worse pretty quick, non-sense article like this is helping anantech to get that position fast. threadripper 1950x is not the overall best workstation processor, it is more like a to
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by dis-sys 9y ago
> If the US, the EU, the UK, Canada, Japan, and Australia collectively took a position and agreed to provide support for any country that was individually attacked or sanctioned by China for its position, then you'd probably see a m
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by dis-sys 9y ago
multiple monitor support? you mean like 6-8 monitors? or just 2-3? I have been using ubuntu for 2-3 monitors setup for 10 years, never had any real problem.
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by dis-sys 9y ago
10+ years full time Ubuntu user here, I have to say that although I am happy for the fact that Unity is gone, it is too late as I have moved to xfce4. The decision to move to Unity was bad, users choose Linux desktop because they want somet
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by dis-sys 9y ago
WeChat has almost 1 billion active user, operating any system to support customer base that big requires innovations and inventions at various levels. for example, WeChat group published quite a lot high quality papers regarding their backe
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by dis-sys 9y ago
> only blocks a few select companies that have products that are, at their core, easy to replicate with low value for the Chinese economy.
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by dis-sys 9y ago
7980xe's TDP is 165w, it draws 190w during the test 1950x's TDP is 180w, it draws 176w during the test everything else is just cheap talk.
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by dis-sys 9y ago
business as usual, nothing changed.
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by dis-sys 9y ago
Intel must be pretty desperate, according to the review article - * Intel doubled the price of a threadripper 1950x for giving you a 8% increase on multithread performance (measure by Cinebench R15 scores). * when Intel could't afford
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by dis-sys 9y ago
different people have different opinions, the problem is as long as there are many people who have such legal concerns about react's BSD+PATENT, using react would be considered as suicidal for startups.
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by dis-sys 9y ago
the one in Go basically says if you sue google for any Go related patents then they revoke the license. that patent retaliation clause is nothing different from the one used in Apache Licence Version 2. the one in react says they revoke you
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by dis-sys 9y ago
> As a simple language to wire pieces together, Golang is fine, but it really doesn't give you the tools (imo) to be productive for anything more complex than simple apps. I write raft based distributed applications in go, it uses m
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by dis-sys 9y ago
> From where did you get $20 trillion? The data I see show $3.5 trillion for the United States versus $5.4 trillion for China https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-06-25/with-21-t... http:/&#x
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by dis-sys 9y ago
China has over $20 trillion saved. S&P choose to downgrade its credit rating. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-06-25/with-21-t... US has a real debt problem, yet S&P choose to give it a t
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by dis-sys 9y ago
S&P? the one which repeatedly offered triple-A ratings to those junk securities before the GFC? It was sued by both US federal and state governments, eventually had to pay $1.5 billion fine for its wrongdoings. Maybe S&P should fix
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by dis-sys 9y ago
the proposal is cute and funny, basically the author argues that to make the contribution and governance process more open, everything has to be done on github to be more closely aligned with what project X,Y,Z are doing. that is not open o
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by dis-sys 9y ago
bitcoin was fine and even supported by PBOC to certain degrees until those numerous ICO scams started.
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by dis-sys 9y ago
crashing economy? come on, can't wait for that, I have been hearing this for 25 years, please deliver it.
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by dis-sys 9y ago
> How's the buying experience for computer hardware on taobao? pretty happy with my experience. vendors posted the stuff on the same day, delivered within 24 hours as I live in Shanghai. it might be different story if you live in ot
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by dis-sys 9y ago
I just built myself a dual E5-2696v4 workstation last week. ebay/taobao has loads of very affordable E5-2696v4, they are not ES/QS junks but the official version provided to manufacturers. I paid $1,000 for each processor. Supermi
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by dis-sys 9y ago
> a Xeon E5-2670 (V1 - 8C/16T) and 32GB ECC RAM for €400 delivered. that stuff was $150-200 delivered if you buy from taobao.com. people also need to realize that dual e5-2670v1 has a cinebench score of 2,000, that is just slightly

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