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cristianm
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AMD Ryzen 7 9700X vs. Ryzen 7 7700X: 45 Game Benchmark
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I suspect this issue is a remnant of the Spectre vulnerability mitigations. Spectre was using branch prediction to inject malicious code...
Today at 3:01 AM
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Report: 80% of AI projects fail, doubling regular IT project failure rates
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A lot of early projects fail. I do not know the criteria used, but 80% failure seems reasonable. I was expecting more like 95% failure...
Yesterday at 12:45 PM
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Waymo hits 100,000 robotaxi rides in just one week
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I'm not sure how it feels in a robotaxi, but some human taxi drivers were disastrous to say the least. From not knowing the routes to...
Friday at 4:46 AM
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Virginia data centers consume too much water, and things will only get worse with AI
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We could make good use of these data centers in my city. We have district heating so free hot water all year would be great :D. If they...
Aug 21, 2024
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It would seem to me that if the water is just being used for cooling, it should be in a closed system and constantly re-used.
Aug 21, 2024
cristianm
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Microsoft patches out single-command trick to install Windows 11 on unsupported hardware
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I might be wrong, or the packages I used were not ok, but snap downloaded a ton of data for a program (slack for example), updates were...
Aug 20, 2024
cristianm
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Deep dive: MSI shows off CAMM2 desktop PC memory
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RDRAM was a lot different. It required new memory modules, new interfaces, new memory controller. It provided more bandwidth compared to...
Aug 19, 2024
cristianm
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Deep dive: MSI shows off CAMM2 desktop PC memory
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On the fact that the only thing needed is the validation of these modules on some actual boards.
Aug 19, 2024
cristianm
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Deep dive: MSI shows off CAMM2 desktop PC memory
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CPU support will follow. Shorter, less traces and better signal integrity will make possible faster memory, tighter timings, wider...
Aug 18, 2024
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CAMM was a solution to the signal integrity issues faced by thousands of engineers (who are far more knowledgeable about this issue than...
Aug 18, 2024
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Intel made a billion dollar blunder when it declined to invest in OpenAI
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Hindsight is 20-20, but damn, this one was a huge miss.
Aug 9, 2024
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AMD confirms Ryzen 9000 CPU series pricing: 9950X starts at $649
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The lower power hampers performance for current 9700x and maybe to some extent for 9900X but helps create larger gaps between their...
Aug 8, 2024
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It's interesting you brought up TDP because it seems both AMD and Intel(more so intel) are going the nuclear reactor route. We get...
Aug 8, 2024
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Tech companies are struggling to bring workers back to the office
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If you work in a team or other people depend on your work, having predictable working hours helps a lot. The place you work might not be...
Aug 6, 2024
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Intel's rough quarter was expected, but management's messaging struggles were not
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Intel did some things that seem counterintuitive to their goal. pay dividends when they clearly had to invest ... now cut R&D when they...
Aug 5, 2024
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