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by terafo 5y ago
It's accurate to say that Google is in competition with every site that provides information to users. Anyone in the business of providing information to users needs to treat Google as their competitor. I think the problem that autho
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I would guess that it's some kind of reverse-engineered internal API that official apps use.
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Can you give few examples?
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by terafo 5y ago
>"Heavy" industry, pretty much by definition, means it's way cheaper to do it on Earth than in space There are things that you just can't do on Earth because of gravity. And if price of putting things into orbit goes
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Ask HN: Is there anything like Agner's optimization guides but for GPUs?
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Valve shows Steam Deck - portable 4/8 CPU, 16GB RAM, 1.6TFlop GPU, starting $399(steamdeck.com)
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by terafo 5y ago
AWS alone requires thousands of software engineers. And there is Amazon Echo, Twitch, Prime Video, a lot of software for warehouses and logistics, their autonomous stores, game studios, Kindle, Amazon Fire devices, their app store, Audible
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by terafo 5y ago
52% of computers here are with 2 cores. 40% are with 4gb of RAM or less. 20% are 32bit, which haven't been sold for god knows how many years. These stats do not represent new PC that are being sold.
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by terafo 5y ago
You should keep in mind that these stats are not per machine where steam is installed. It's per account. It causes distortions when multiple accounts are used on the same computers. The prominent case would be internet cafes, which are
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by terafo 5y ago
Adding oxide to the name in Rust community comes to mind.
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If you have 8 of these on a single system, you are getting very close to RAM bandwidth. Still, there is issue of latency and TBW.
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by terafo 6y ago
Is there any information on how this thing performs on actual AI workloads? It is priced similarly to a dozen of DGX A100s, but is it faster on something like training big transformer models(such as CLIP or GPT-3)?
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by terafo 6y ago
Are there any benchmarks of Bevy ECS v2?
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by terafo 6y ago
What happened in Q1 2020? Almost 2x drop in failure rates is quite substantial.
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by terafo 6y ago
> The real, more recent data is much, much worse. Where can I read anything on this?
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by terafo 6y ago
You may need publisher for one of the following: Marketing Localization Covering development costs Physical distribution It is definitely possible to do marketing and localization alone as a company, but it will divert studio's focus f
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by terafo 6y ago
These consoles have A LOT of custom hardware(e.g. PS5 kraken hardware decoder, with which they can have ridiculously high SSD bandwidth, at peak levels much higher than anything on the consumer market right now). Brute-force approach won&#x
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by terafo 6y ago
>Emulating that on a general-purpose system with PCIe would be astonishingly ridiculous. Even official PC ports suffer from that. For example Horizon Zero Dawn looses up to 20% of performance if ran on 8x PCIe 3.0 lanes.
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by terafo 6y ago
>it isn't a selling point to my mom or her friends Gargantuan battery life isn't a selling point? For laptop? In what universe?
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by terafo 6y ago
AFAIK Tesla tries to produce as much as they can in-house. They are designing their own chips for their cars, for example.
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Yes, it's possible. You can find a lot of apps doing exactly this.
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Critical software for planes is written in Ada. C is not safe enough.
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TBH this xkcd was made in 2012, there was much more usage of Flash back then.
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Even if user is on the other side of the planet latency is somewhere near 500ms. It isn't that much.
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Well, there is Nebula which is subscription-only video hosting which some youtube creators are pushing, buy it isn't general purpose hosting.
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by terafo 6y ago
> Videos can be large -- a 10 minute 4k video can be nearly 5gb in size. Not on YouTube, with the way YouTube compresses video it's usually somewhere around 10 gigabytes for an hour of 4k@60 video. > Then you need to bandwidth t
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by terafo 6y ago
Are there any plans to allow using local GPU?