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    tommo1982 replied to the thread News Console modder hunts down world's largest CRT TV — saves it from noodle restaurant demolition death half the way around the globe.

    The TV consumed up to 400W. No need for a heater 🙂

    Yesterday at 1:36 PM
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    tommo1982 reacted to USAFRet's post in the thread News AI PC revolution appears dead on arrival — 'supercycle’ for AI PCs and smartphones is a bust, analyst says with Like.

    They don't have to 'steal' it. People willingly, knowingly, give it up to them.

    Saturday at 10:27 PM
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    tommo1982 replied to the thread News AI PC revolution appears dead on arrival — 'supercycle’ for AI PCs and smartphones is a bust, analyst says.

    None of this This is why I asked. None of this has any relevance to a regural user. There's nothing what you mentioned I'd benefit...

    Saturday at 5:42 PM
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    tommo1982 replied to the thread News AI PC revolution appears dead on arrival — 'supercycle’ for AI PCs and smartphones is a bust, analyst says.

    It's not this kind of problem at all. The software adds nothing, neither does the hardware. What exactly a device marketed as AI enabled...

    Friday at 8:06 PM
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    tommo1982 replied to the thread News AI PC revolution appears dead on arrival — 'supercycle’ for AI PCs and smartphones is a bust, analyst says.

    Did the author read what these laptops or smartphones add with AI? Nothing, only higher price tag. I want nothing to do with AI and it's...

    Friday at 9:26 AM
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    tommo1982 replied to the thread News Dual Intel Arc B580 PC details shared — they will be used alongside an Nvidia Titan Xp for fast FluidX3D simulations.

    I'd prefer RX7600 to be honest.

    Dec 15, 2024
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    tommo1982 reacted to bit_user's post in the thread News LG stops making Blu-ray players, marking the end of an era — limited units remain while inventory lasts with Like.

    You mean like SD cards or USB thumb drives? NAND flash has terrible shelf life, though. Games will have to include a "sell by" date...

    Dec 12, 2024
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    tommo1982 reacted to gmk2311's post in the thread News LG stops making Blu-ray players, marking the end of an era — limited units remain while inventory lasts with Like.

    In the PC space, there is certain to be demand for disc read/write capability. It's a cheap easy way to archive data, especially with...

    Dec 12, 2024
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    tommo1982 reacted to vern72's post in the thread News LG stops making Blu-ray players, marking the end of an era — limited units remain while inventory lasts with Like.

    I wonder what percentage of PS5 disc vs. digital consoles Sony was able to sell. Still hoping PS6 has a disc version for sale.

    Dec 12, 2024
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    tommo1982 reacted to bit_user's post in the thread News LG stops making Blu-ray players, marking the end of an era — limited units remain while inventory lasts with Like.

    That would be, but I never pay that much. The most I have spent on blu-ray movies is for 3D. Most of my other discs are either used or...

    Dec 12, 2024
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    tommo1982 replied to the thread News LG stops making Blu-ray players, marking the end of an era — limited units remain while inventory lasts.

    Couldn't care less. A 4K movie on Bluray is $30. I'm not paying for something I might watch twice in my lifetime that much. It's too...

    Dec 11, 2024
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    tommo1982 replied to the thread News Chinese businessman shows off sanctions-busting NVIDIA AI GPUs he bought despite US ban — 200 H200 GPUs skid past US sanctions.

    Not surprising. Sanctions are the Eldorado for smugglers.

    Dec 11, 2024
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    tommo1982 replied to the thread News China levels anti-trust charges against Nvidia – country accuses chipmaker of violating anti-monopoly regulations, examining the $7 billion Mellano....

    It's going to be interesting how the situation develops. China needs Nvidia for the foreseeable future, so they might use this situation...

    Dec 10, 2024
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    tommo1982 replied to the thread News Indiana Jones and the Great Circle requirements may put your PC in a museum — minimum requirements include a Core 7-10700K and a ray-tracing GPU.

    I've seen gameplay today and I didn't really see anything spectacular. I thought RT was a step towards photorealism in games. It looks...

    Dec 6, 2024
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    tommo1982 replied to the thread News Chinese companies are reportedly reluctant to adopt homegrown chips — domestic solutions are technologically too far behind.

    I'm surprised they rely on many small companies to advance the technology. It'd make more sense to gather scientists and engineers...

    Dec 6, 2024

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