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4d ago
Which paragraph?
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4d ago
Exactly, otherwise LG legal would be threatening the authors to publish an apology or be sued.
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5d ago
Vs2022 is a $1k a year product Mainly purchased by companies not individuals and will be run on workstation pcs with a decent amount of RAM So your complaints about 2gb are in the minority I would say, as most users don’t care. So it’s not
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5d ago
Depends on your use case If running models then Apple is fine, if training or tuning or large number of users then Nvidia is king
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5d ago
Speaking of AMD CPU’s, how is Strix Halo coming along? As that’s unified memory à la Apple and I think up to 128gb
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6d ago
Kinda ironic that Planetscale built their company on open source Vitess that google built And now planetscale have made a Vitess like equivalent for Postgres which they have made proprietary
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6d ago
Uk law gives significantly more protection on credit card purchases than debit card. As it’s treated as a finance product so the lender is has responsibilities.
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6d ago
USA is currently trying to bully Brazil who introduced their own PIX system. I think USA has been behind the visa and Mastercard dominance as it gives them nearly every financial transaction globally and their intelligence has that data in
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6d ago
Yes longer battery life if the main benefit nearly every user experiences and appreciates
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6d ago
But why? What’s the commercial argument for shopify buying a css library. What’s the synergy and business benefits. Is it just the hire of the tailwind devs with some fanfare?
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6d ago
It’s a status symbol Think how much some people spend for the watch on their wrist or on jewellery.
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6d ago
It’s not their first attempt though? It’s their first public release. Imagine they have 100 previous versions as it’s been mooted to have been in development for years
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6d ago
RIP iPad mini?
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19d ago
Laptop Manufacturers fail to appreciate how much better their product would be with good speakers. Particularly in today’s age where everyone is streaming music or watching videos much more than before. MacBook Pro 16’s are great but most o
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19d ago
It’s not unified ram? I.e VRAM so it will struggle
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19d ago
OpenAI have only just announced it and have every reason to hype it up. Could be a long time till gets released
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19d ago
Are you one of those religious Bible loons who believes couples need to stay together even if it’s a disaster relationship. As you are wrong if you are. Children suffer more in bad parent relationships
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19d ago
Most of the problems I would say are related to the modern isolated Nuclear family. See that programmer sat next to you that is not a nice person? Well some kid had no choice but to have him as a parent. Throw in a society that doesn’t valu
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19d ago
It’s going to be interesting to see how USA’s hostile approach to Chinese cars is going to play out. As rest of the world is allowing Chinese cars on their standard tariffs so their sales growth potential is enormous, and USA is effectively
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PayPal originally took off as it was convenient and fast, saving you from filling in card details each time and it also allowed sending payments for private transactions using only an email address Since then Apple Pay/Google pay/
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20d ago
TSMC could charge more if they also lent the customer money to buy the chips Same with ASMl who are the sole company behind their machines. As could millions of other companies. This is an unprecedented circular debt gamble. The market pric
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20d ago
The financial press regurgitates it and in return they get ad spend and exclusive stories. It’s mutual dependency unfortunately, and will remain that way whilst there are shareholders and investors who own the publications and seek only ong
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20d ago
Ok, I’m a casual occasional gamer so don’t know the background to these things
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20d ago
Fallout I would say is the benchmark to beat for video game adaption to screen. Much easier to make a kids movie based on a franchise like Mario than a more complex game like Fallout. For those who haven’t seen it, recommended https:/
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Surely crashing the Ai industry (in terms of reducing commercial revenue) makes it harder for the leaders to keep raising money and so keep investing in r&d to the same levels. Thus allowing competitors without access to latest American
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We live in now? Has always been this way. Big companies always seek to buy fast growing startups and unfortunately the founders of these startups mostly take the money.
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20d ago
Ai companies are making their own chips, Apple unified and other unified ram solutions also a threat Nvidia is making tons of money by selling GPUs at a very high profit margin. They will do anything to remain dominant
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Nvidia don’t fundamentally care about open weight models They care about their high margin GPUs being the dominant platform, otherwise they would have to reduce the price of their gpu/increase vram amounts. Nvidia are making truck load
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AI companies seeking to release their own chips and Apple Metal and other unified memory solutions will all eat into Nvidias high margin GPU sales. This can only be bad news, Nvidia didn’t buy hugging face to be good custodians but for busi
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20d ago
Why do you think it ‘probably was not profitable’ it has a dominant position and there are many ways to monetise that.
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