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by yohui 10y ago
How do you feel Clinton has been heavy-handed?
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by yohui 10y ago
> Has Nvidia had any success at all in mobile? In recent years, Google Pixel C, Nexus 9, Nexus 7 (2012), that Project Tango tablet, and Nvidia's own Shield devices (TV, tablets, handheld). See: https://en.wikipedia.org&
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by yohui 10y ago
Carmack was definitely taken by surprise, though he did eventually voice approval: http://www.theverge.com/2014/3/30/5563440/john-carmack-faceb... Facebook's acquisition of Oculus was announced only
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by yohui 10y ago
Because for those who didn't know better Müller appeared well-informed and it was convenient to cite him if he was on your side or you were writing a mainstream article and too lazy to find another source, especially after Groklaw shut
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by yohui 10y ago
Ironically, this also means Chrome OS will support Firefox. I wonder if support will be limited to Google Play, or whether the framework can be used to run third-party apps such as F-Droid.
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by yohui 10y ago
Android System WebView is updated as an app: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.and...
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by yohui 10y ago
All Android devices had "Daydream" screensavers (Settings > Display > Daydream). In the latest Android N preview, it's been renamed to simply "Screen saver".
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by yohui 10y ago
The 980 Ti is approximately equal to the Titan X. The new 1080 should be faster than the Titan X by a good 20% or so. Source: http://www.anandtech.com/show/10304/nvidia-announces-the-gef...
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by yohui 10y ago
No artificial benchmark is perfect, but if I had to pick one I'd prefer 3DMark from Futuremark: https://www.futuremark.com/hardware/gpu AFAICT, PassMark's GPU benchmarks are most often used simply because it&
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by yohui 10y ago
The other replies cover what's best for machine learning, but as for your terminology question: - Pascal: codename for Nvidia's latest microarchitecture, used in the new GeForce 10-series announced today. (AMD counterpart is &quot
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by yohui 10y ago
http://www.anandtech.com/show/10304/nvidia-announces-the-gef... > There will be two versions of the card, the base/MSRP card at $599, and then a more expensive Founders Edition card at $699. At the base l
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by yohui 10y ago
Both Vega and Zen are supposed to be due sometime next year, correct?
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Nvidia didn't release as much information on the GTX 1070, but we know it will have 8GB GDDR5 (not GDDR5X) and offer 6.5 TFLOPs (vs. 9 TFLOPs for the GTX 1080). It will have a $379 MSRP and officially launch on June 10. Source: http:&
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by yohui 10y ago
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_to_the_Moon/FAQ#Ca... > Can’t we use some other medium with more space? > The conditions in space prove hostile to many data mediums. Traditional CDs or DVDs woul
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by yohui 10y ago
It's in the title: "Skylake" is the codename for Intel's latest desktop CPU microarchitecture.
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by yohui 10y ago
Intel Skylake, included in the new MacBook, supports "partial" hardware acceleration for VP9: http://www.anandtech.com/show/9483/intel-skylake-review-6700... Intel's next generation, Kaby Lake, shou
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by yohui 11y ago
Conversely, isn't the content producer free to block or nag consumers who don't contribute back? Perhaps they're better off not doing so, if it loses viewership, but that's the content producer's choice to make.
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by yohui 11y ago
> until some other implementation will show up That's the situation, I think. Someone, perhaps OSVR since they have Valve's cooperation or maybe Valve themselves, will eventually take the next step. But the point is that Open
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by yohui 11y ago
Current estimated ship date for a new Vive order is "around June". Current estimated ship date for a new Oculus Rift orders is August.
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by yohui 11y ago
Are you asking whether the Vive is tied to Steam (the game distribution platform), or tied to OpenVR? Currently Steam is the only game store that supports the HTC Vive, but as Valve co-founder Gabe Newell has said: https://reddit
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by yohui 11y ago
Their website: http://bluesonic.af/en and YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/bluesoniccomputers Their all-in-one desktops have integrated batteries. Useful when the power grid is unreliable,
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by yohui 11y ago
youtube-dl.exe does not need a separate Python installation.
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by yohui 11y ago
Google Wave was still useful after it was open sourced because people could set up their own servers. But what would you take from Google Wallet? The physical debit card? The payment service? Unless you're opening a bank, I'm not
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by yohui 11y ago
I think the Hangouts Dialer does use my Google Voice number. Google Voice voicemails also show up in Hangouts now, instead of the Google Voice app. Also, doesn't Project Fi use Google Voice numbers? And the recent Google Fiber home pho
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by yohui 11y ago
It was beautiful, alright: http://s3.amazonaws.com/digitaltrends-uploads-prod/2013/12/g...
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by yohui 11y ago
Google Wallet will still be used to send money between Google users. In fact, that appears to be its only function going forward. Money will be taken directly from the sender's debit card or checking account, and the recipient can depo
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by yohui 11y ago
It's a joke: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU/Linux_naming_controversy
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by yohui 11y ago
I agree it would be a good challenge, but I disagree that it would be "fairer" and "much more important" than AlphaGo itself. The fact that DeepMind accomplished this feat, period, is what's most important. The fact
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by yohui 11y ago
IBM's Deep Blue used custom hardware. DeepMind's AlphaGo used Google Cloud Platform: http://googleresearch.blogspot.com/2016/01/alphago-mastering... It still uses a lot of hardware, but not hardware buil
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by yohui 11y ago
According to WD: http://wdlabs.wd.com/products/wd-pidrive-314gb/ > Sold in US, UK, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cypress, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Latvia, Lit

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