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Comment · 2 years ago
Look at the main message: it wasn't malevolence, just incompetence and technical difficulties.
Comment · 2 years ago
Lasers are so cheap these days. For $50 you can buy a DMX controlled 0.5W RGB laser from AliExpress.

I've been thinking about using them for Christmas lights.

Comment · 2 years ago
If it was about control the carriers would block the SIM when it was moved to a different phone.
Comment · 2 years ago
> according to a report compiled by a law firm investigating the incident. The law firm, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, was hired by Cruise to determine whether its executives misled regulators

This is why lawyers are so expensive. Totally worth the money in this case to hire an "independent" auditor.

Comment · 2 years ago
Given that people recommend pages like this to try fixing stuck bad pixels, makes sense that it could also break them.
Comment · 2 years ago
And at memory stall they are exchanged with other waiting thread groups.

Just like HT.

Comment · 2 years ago
But it is. GPUs have many more threads in flight than execution units.
Comment · 2 years ago
Absolute zero is very far away for all practical purposes to act as a bound.
Comment · 2 years ago
Depends on the climate.

Houses built in southern Italy are like that (white paint, shutters on windows, ...)

But in the Sweeden the opposite, optimize for heat.

Comment · 2 years ago
Yet GPUs which take HT to the next level by having thousands of "hyper-threads" work very well for scientific computing.
Comment · 2 years ago
When will the super-obvious Tether scam implode?

And why aren't they printing Tether right now to push the price back up?

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Comment · 2 years ago
There were discussions to put multiple cars in the same shaft. Obviously there are some complications.
Comment · 2 years ago
Most modern buildings (2008+) don't have up/down buttons anymore, instead they require each person to input the exact floor they want to go to on a keypad. It's called "destination dispatch".
Comment · 2 years ago

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