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    News AWS accused of a ‘digital execution’ after it deleted 10 years of users' data without warning — software engineer details “complete digital annihil...

    I don't always test my code But when I do I test in production!
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    News MSI's RTX 5080 Expert features a dual-fan blower-style cooler inspired by the Nvidia RTX 40-series Founders Edition — GPU retails for $1,399 at the...

    Nvidia doesn't allow them due to that style competing with the professional cards. I can only assume the card's 16GB of vram was low enough to not give Nvidia the jitters. https://www.tomshardware.com/news/nvidia-be-damned-rtx-4070-is-getting-illicit-blower-style-cooler-treatment For an old...
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    News Intel quietly rolls out 'new' Core 5 CPUs that look suspiciously like 12th Gen chips — Core 5 120 and Core 5 120F enter the budget gaming market wi...

    On the bright side, the 12th gen chips didn't self destruct! I'm still rocking an i9-12900k !!! I was unaware DDR4 was still supported on the 14th gen chips. I assumed the 12th gen was the only generation with both DDR4 and DDR5 support.
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    News U.S. semiconductor design company fined $140 million over China dealings — sold software to a military institution thought to be conducting nuclear...

    In their defense, China paid them a lot of money for the chips!
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    News Crazed modder discovers RTX 5050 is actually faster than a 1080 Ti — ends up overclocking Nvidia's plucky budget card to 3300MHz, swipes top six sc...

    At least it wasn't ... Shades of Grey !
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    Samsung 9100 Pro 4TB SSD only costs 11 cents per GB — one of its best prices to date

    3.5 / 5 is 70% In school we called that a C. If it "achieved the highest PS5 transfer speeds during testing and also demonstrated the best transfer rate when tested with DiskBench." What dark secrets is it hiding?
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    News Underground China repair shops thrive servicing illicit Nvidia GPUs banned by export restrictions — companies resurrecting banned AI accelerators a...

    I'd assume warranties would be honored ... it's the return shipping that would be the problem !
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    News Abel founder claims Meta offered $1.25 billion over four years to AI hire — 'person still said no' despite equivalent of $312 million yearly salary

    That bathroom break just cost the company $50 million dollars !!!
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    News Microsoft buys more than a billion dollars’ worth of excrement, including human poop — company will pump waste underground to offset AI carbon emis...

    Poop In Poop Out !
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    News AI bubble is worse than the dot-com crash that erased trillions, economist warns — overvaluations could lead to catastrophic consequences

    "Come with me if you want to profit" -Jensen Huang
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    News Intel axes thousands of technicians and engineers in sweeping U.S. layoffs — cutting 4,000 positions in the U.S., 2,392 in Oregon

    AI is just a tool. When the hammer was invented, the value of nearby heavy rocks went down. Hammers also don't buy goods or pay taxes. I do see your point in that without anyone having income due to job loss, people won't be able to buy many goods. But that only allows us to take this to the...
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    News Ukrainian hackers say they compromised a major Russian drone company, destroying data, backups, and systems

    Logging into the drone video feed and click www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ
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    News Intel releases new tool to measure gaming image quality in real time —AI tool measures impact of upscalers, frame gen, others; Computer Graphics Vi...

    1990s - 1024 × 768 2010s - 1080p 2020 - 2160p 2024 - 720p upscaled to 2160p with every other frame being fake We've made it full circle !
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    News Investigation reveals Google Gemini for Workspace flaw that could have been exploited to enlist the AI in phishing schemes —' Summarize this email'...

    WARNING: Your Microwave password has been compromised. Call 1-800-555-1212 with ref 0xOV34C00K3D Nothing to see here. Move along.
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    News Intel axes thousands of technicians and engineers in sweeping U.S. layoffs — cutting 4,000 positions in the U.S., 2,392 in Oregon

    Intel's fabs are the new West Virginia coal mines. TSMC's fabs are doing just fine!
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