maxwell22

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by maxwell22 3y ago
Is there enough volume of this chip for it to mean anything to anyone? If there are only a few that no one can’t buy, and they are only better than nvidia at 1 out of 10’000 workloads, can people even use their existence to try to get lower
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by maxwell22 3y ago
I use Android (work) and iPhone (personal) phones. My experience with Apps on iPhone is much better. The Apps are better, there is less trash, the Apps get less of my personal data. This is valuable to me. Maybe App developers for iPhone a
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by maxwell22 3y ago
That’d depend on how many of these cards you need to get the same perf as an A100. Most of the results being shown are batch 1 (use the cards to serve 1 user). But in practice you’d use a single A100 to serve thousands of users concurrently
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by maxwell22 3y ago
The federal government foreign policy is giving full bright scholarships to the best of the best Chinese students so that they get PhDs fully paid at the best US tech universities. And then kicking them out for loosing a lottery 3 times and
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by maxwell22 3y ago
There I read that Intel Gaudi is behind all NVIDIA products in all metrics except performance per dollar. Since one can only access these in the Intel cloud, where Intel has essentially made the few of these that exist freely available, isn
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by maxwell22 3y ago
Tax payers. In Germany, airplane fuel is not taxed. See this Greenpeace study (in German) about how much cheaper flying is than train rides and why: https://www.tagesschau.de/inland/regional/nordrheinwestfalen... .
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by maxwell22 3y ago
70% of German trains that arrive at their destination are “delayed” (30 min or more). A train that never arrives is not counted as delayed. About 30% of German trains do not arrive at their destination. In Switzerland, the stats are single