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edward28··on AMD unveils Ryzen Pro 8000-series processors
I would take those benchmarks with a grain of salt, given that it shows a 96 core epyc loosing in multi thread to a 64 core epyc and a 32 core xeon.
edward28··on Scientists Hit 301,000 Gbps Internet by Tapping New Fiber Wavelength Bands
DWDM
edward28··on What we know about the xz Utils backdoor that almost infected the world
Zstd because Facebook is looking out for our best interests.
edward28··on About the Tailscale.com outage on March 7, 2024
Virtually public network
edward28··on Roll-Invert-Unroll: An easier way to replace a duvet cover
Also we call them doonas.
edward28··on Elon Musk Is Profiting Off Government Surveillance
If you can't beat them, join them I guess.
edward28··on Why are so many people being hit with £5 fines for 'counterfeit' stamps?
Why let a pesky human get in the way of justice.
edward28··on Advances in semiconductors are feeding the AI boom
It's meant to compete with nvidia's DGX systems with 8 GPUs per node.
edward28··on Why Scientists Are Calling for the Moon to Be Better Protected from Development
No way, I want my 24 lane elevated freeway to circumnavigate the moon. My patriotic freedoms are being impeached.
edward28··on Baltimore's Key Bridge struck by cargo ship, collapses
Clearly one incompetent captain keeps getting reassigned across the world.
edward28··on How do MRI Headphones work? (2022)
Simply pop from the bottom of the dresser.
edward28··on How do MRI Headphones work? (2022)
It would be a real shame if EMF could propagate.
edward28··on The new Windows update made me think I'd installed malware
Rm -rf /
edward28··on Dead Man's Switch
You schedule it for X months from now, and at X days before sending you reschedule it X months later, ad infinitum.
edward28··on Unplug Your Laptop Now, or It Will Stay Plugged in Forever
Probably, most of the charge controller chips don't have that feature or it costs more to implement than the OEMs want.
edward28··on Fans quitting Spotify to save their love of music (2022)
Bit ironic, ha.
edward28··on 2K earthquakes in 1 day off Canada coast
It may have been overfitted to the US though.
edward28··on Time to Upgrade Your Monitor
4k Ultra wide?
edward28··on U.S. sues Apple, accusing it of maintaining an iPhone monopoly
The call is coming from inside the house.
edward28··on Intel to Receive $8.5B in Grants to Build Chip Plants
Bit hard to claim they are shrinking nodes, when Intel 4 claimed to be in production in 2022, but is still MIA except for low volume laptop products. And Intel 3 still has yet to appear.
edward28··on Nvidia Unveils Blackwell, Its Next GPU
Mostly marketing shenanigans.
edward28··on MacBook charger teardown: The surprising complexity inside Apple's power adapter (2015)
The term you are looking for is C5 connector.
edward28··on Algorithms for Modern Hardware
Step 1. Throw more compute at it.
edward28··on Both pilots of an A320 fell asleep in the cockpit for 28 minutes
Deadman switch for pilots.
edward28··on Rise of fast-fashion Shein, Temu roils global air cargo industry
IP packets on paper, apparently.
edward28··on Slimming Down Windows 3.1/3.11 (2002)
Slimming down windows 11. Step 1: you don't.
edward28··on Xkcd: Greenhouse Effect
That phenomenona accurately describes the hackernews experience.
edward28··on Apple Vision Pro users reporting cracked outer surfaces
You can also install extensions that auto convert shorts to full videos.
edward28··on Boeing ousts 737 MAX chief
You could argue, they do better the more people they kill.
edward28··on AMD Zen 5 CPUs Reportedly Made on TSMC's 3nm Process, Mass Production in Q3
Maybe you are having issues with the motherboard drivers/firmware. Most motherboard manufacturers are pretty terrible at this sort of stuff.
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