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by paulmd 3y ago
the ability to use it at full speed is segmented to the workstation cards though
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by paulmd 3y ago
> Intel GPU performance was totally stagnant from Haswell (Iris Pto 5200) until Iris XE, from 2013-2019. AMD on the other hand was steadily building up their iGPUs this is what I mean by the unconscious pro-AMD bias that people regularly
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by paulmd 3y ago
shell condition is definitely a big "if" there, the shells are inconsistently packed and apparently factory workers will steal the (hard) copper forcing wire that cleans the barrel from fouling from some of the shells... and powde
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by paulmd 3y ago
Many motherboards have 12V or 19V DC input barrels, I think thin-itx requires it. Generally the keyword you want to search for is “industrial motherboard”, some server motherboards have them too. Asrock Rack and Asrock Industrial and Superm
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by paulmd 3y ago
Again: 50 times the malware infection rate is “no issues”? There’s more android malware on the web than windows malware, by a significant margin. Almost an absolute majority of malware in total. Bigger malware rate than windows isn’t an iss
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by paulmd 3y ago
Absolutely true. And absolutely the cause of: > Android devices are nearly fifty times more likely to be infected by malware than Apple devices, revealed Nokia’s latest threat intelligence report. According to the whitepaper, Android dev
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by paulmd 3y ago
> If your old relatives "cannot even handle passwords", I doubt they will install alternative App Stores or sideload some apps straight from the internet. the text that shows up in the browser console on Facebook.com and other
578.
by paulmd 3y ago
what aspects of sideloading prevent Facebook from starting their own App Store and saying “give us full permissions to mine your microphone and email for marketing or you don’t get to use Facebook”? (and yes, apple is still doing review but
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by paulmd 3y ago
now there's a multilevel dungeon if I've ever seen one... must be some real neat loot stored at the bottom!
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by paulmd 3y ago
it definitely is, yes to both, for both CPU brands, including first-party marketing. There is always a giant "overclocking voids warranty" footnote on those slides/decks, but... there is often not a "at max supported sp
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by paulmd 3y ago
he used gemini and not gpt4 and yeah, gemini/bard is shit across the board
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by paulmd 3y ago
if more guiderails are useful to users then such things will surely emerge. but from an engineering perspective it makes sense to have a "generalist model" underneath that is capable of "taking its best guess" if command
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by paulmd 3y ago
> Why do people say stuff like this that is so demonstrably untrue? SD and GPT4 do not exhibit the behavior described above and they're not even new. it's true that most people do not actually understand the problem/limit
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by paulmd 3y ago
> Google knows alot about your behavior - they can and have been able to correlate online behavior with health and meatspace actions to identify budding extremists or people at risk of addiction, etc. AI will bring that capability to bus
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by paulmd 3y ago
heat rises and cold falls, so the cold air will stay in the subway system. there is no real need for doors/etc at the entrances as long as you're going down. the subways themselves put off a substantial amount of heat (from frict
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by paulmd 3y ago
“Listen bub, said the slaveowner - if you’ve got a better system I’d be delighted to hear it!” idk maybe it’s not the job of literal teenagers to come up with solutioning that meets the arbitrary whims and constrains you’ll doubtlessly impo
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by paulmd 3y ago
> Rules always exist for a reason but as often as not the reason is to justify the existence of bureaucratic gatekeepers and not the actual stated reason for the rule. No, that’s merely a reflection of your anarchistic and misanthropic w
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by paulmd 3y ago
isn’t he basically the reason there’s no official/upstream hdmi 2.1 support on Linux, with his little symbol wars? between hdmi 2.1 and zfs he’s basically single-handedly reverted more useful, basic features and code than anyone else o
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by paulmd 3y ago
> Have low-end UPS units gone lithium iron phosphate yet? no, and afaik it's a cost thing. the unit you link is "request for quote" and being a rackmount unit it's probably not what consumers would think of as inexpe
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by paulmd 3y ago
all three motherboard vendors enabling some out-of-spec defaults wouldn't actually be surprising, though? people forget, blowing up AM5 cpus wasn't just as Asus thing... they were just the most ham-handed with the voltages. Ever
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by paulmd 3y ago
nevertheless, both AMD and Intel refuse to warranty processors operated outside of the spec, including when done via XMP/Expo. AMD has gone so far as to add an e-fuse in recent generations that permanently marks processors that have b
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by paulmd 3y ago
haha, knew it wouldn't take long for the AMD fanboys to get winding up on how awful this is gonna be. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39479081 Somehow people think that it's a strawman, but people like parent
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by paulmd 3y ago
Well, that's very mature and noble of you on a personal level, but you are apparently very out-of-step with the AMD community and social media as a whole. Remember - we are talking about 95% consensus that hitting advertised boost on
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by paulmd 3y ago
Since nobody has cd drives anymore, I don’t think it functionally needs to? You could save on shipping costs by just mailing blank disks instead, plus hey free disks! It’s like aol all over again.
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by paulmd 3y ago
maturity of the CUDA environment, continued good engineering and execution, a world-class organization (probably the best hardware team in the world) with a business savant at the helm and a founder-mindset and a truly agile and flat team s
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by paulmd 3y ago
the problem is what better idea do you have? the idea of favoring "holistic student" just selects for students who have the time, money, and parental support to juggle 2-3 extracurriculars in addition to sustained effort in cla
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by paulmd 3y ago
No, they’re not. macOS is a fully-functional Unix environment, and apple has been as welcoming towards Asahi as they can be while staying officially 100% divorced from all activity related to it (Asahi has seen apple do releases with enabli
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by paulmd 3y ago
Do restaurants not have the “no outside food/drink allowed” stickers on the doors where you live?
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by paulmd 3y ago
Nah, you hate bad TAA. DLSS is TAA too and it's actually great, DLAA is real nice, or the cool kids are doing some DLSS+DSR thing (bigger intermediate space?). Halo infinite is the poster child for fucked-up TAA, same for RDR2, you k
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by paulmd 3y ago
Bitcoin originally evolved from the "hashcash" proof-of-work system, which was intended to be a scalable anti-spam measure (force an attacker to generate a unique proof that is expensive to generate but cheap to verify). And you

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