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by sroussey 2y ago
I was really hoping for upgraded monitors today.
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by sroussey 2y ago
Yet it gets done for really big models. I can’t find the description for how Cerebras is doing Llama 405b for reference, but they are splitting by layers for that one (and why it’s not available right now). https://cerebras.ai&#x
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by sroussey 2y ago
Memory on graphics cards are not upgradable. Using HBM is again not upgradable. There are reasons to have memory on package. I’m guessing in a year or so, the on package memory will be underneath instead of the side (or are we there yet) to
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by sroussey 2y ago
It’s a 4.5K monitor and it starts at $1300.
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by sroussey 2y ago
I have three… one is ok, one has a weird rainbow across the top center for 1.5in, and one has terrible burn in after just a few minutes.
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by sroussey 2y ago
My guess is Wednesday. - iMac today, USB accessories - Mac Mini on Tuesday, likely debut M4 Pro - MacBooks on Wednesday, debut M4 Max Now in the “I wish” category (zero percent chance): - Thursday would be MacStudio with HBM memory for Max
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by sroussey 2y ago
Ryzen 3000G vs Instinct 300A — both literally comparing AMD to AMD. Sheesh
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by sroussey 2y ago
I have a M2 with 64GB and find that it’s fine. Larger models that don’t fit are only moderately better, while much slower. I’d want higher memory bandwidth over more memory. The next five years will push for better models that are smaller.
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by sroussey 2y ago
I guess we find out tomorrow.
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by sroussey 2y ago
LG Ultrafine 5K Has burn-in issues. :/
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by sroussey 2y ago
terrestrial gamma-ray flashes in the upper atmosphere can have energies of up to 20 million electronvolts
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Terrestrial Gamma-Ray Flash(en.wikipedia.org)
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by sroussey 2y ago
Or high packet loss. Every once in a while, my router used to go crazy with seemingly packet loss (I think a memory issue). Normal websites would become super slow for any pc or phone in the house. But git… git would fail to clone anything
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by sroussey 2y ago
I was going the other way… if I licensed “WordPress” do I need a license for “Engine” and if not would WP Engine litigate over “WordPress Engine”?
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by sroussey 2y ago
So the startups currently using starlink satellites to identify the voids in signals like stealth bombers will be able to I’d these as well.
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by sroussey 2y ago
Will I get into any trouble for starting a hosting site called WordPress Engine? What if I licensed WordPress?
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by sroussey 2y ago
Not every instruction on a CPU or GPU uses the same amount of power. So if you could rewrite your algorithm to use more power efficient instructions (even if you technically use more of them), you can save overall power draw. That said, tim
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by sroussey 2y ago
> We already have specialised hardware for register mapping (which could be done in software, by the compiler, but generally isn't) Wait, what? I’ve been out of compiler design for a couple decades, but that definitely used to be a
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by sroussey 2y ago
A17 Pro and WiFi 6E like the iPhone 15 Pro, not like the iPhone 16 series.
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by sroussey 2y ago
Would have been nice to post when they released v3 as they are close.
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by sroussey 2y ago
I’m not sure if this is a joke (ref to OKR was funny, for example), or just naive and not understanding the parent comment. I found it funny either way though.
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by sroussey 2y ago
If the meatbag was a salesperson though… very believable! ;)
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by sroussey 2y ago
Funny, sometime I like the fast one better.
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by sroussey 2y ago
I guess people forget that SneakerNet is still a network.
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by sroussey 2y ago
You originally chose a job with 3hr of commute?
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by sroussey 2y ago
How well does bf16 work in comparison?
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by sroussey 2y ago
The editors of the trailers should be editors for the movies themselves!
958.
by sroussey 2y ago
Many states require approval for various rates, so it’s easier to just not insure.
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New active optical interposers connect multi-chiplets with minimal latency(tomshardware.com)
3 points by sroussey 2y ago|0 comments
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by sroussey 2y ago
The preservatives in flour / bread / etc are illegal in Europe. My sister is allergic and can’t have any bread in the USA. But can in France and Italy.

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