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Magnetic core memory USB drive transfers files in sneakernet first — text and image files get moved between PCs via hugely constrained archaic memory tech

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Cloudflare frees up 100TB of RAM by shrinking 1.1.1.1’s DNS cache entries — 250 billion cached DNS entries at any given time means one wasted byte costs 250GB

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None of the liberated RAM will be cashed out as smaller memory configurations, though; Cloudflare plans to pour it back into larger DNS caches, which raise hit rates and cut the query traffic it sends upstream to authori…

Quantum computing used in ‘first commercial game development’ — IBM simulator generated maps, characters, and graphics in C.L.A.Y. RPG

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Grand Theft Auto 6 will run at only 30 FPS on consoles at launch, no performance mode promised — even the souped-up PS5 Pro might not get 60 FPS support

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usertests Vicecrow said: The real problem of Ps5 Xbox etc is AMD Radeon. Nope: Digital Foundry expounded upon the 30 FPS limitation, theorizing that the high NPC density, dynamic weather, physics simulation, and advanced…

Nvidia denies pausing AI cloud commitments initiative after reported partner backlash — report claims company told cloud providers it could only lease its GPUs

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While actual percentages and economic terms have not been disclosed, it should work pretty straightforwardly. Nvidia provides a take-or-pay commitment that it rents, say, 30% of the capacity of a newly built facility and…

Nvidia gears up its influence in Washington, forming PAC — tells employees that decisions Congress makes over the coming years could have substantial consequenc

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The Nvidia employees PAC — which was registered with the Federal Election Commission on Thursday — will receive voluntary contributions from eligible Nvidia employees, who can provide up to $5,000 per year. The PAC will …

Magnetic core memory USB drive transfers files in sneakernet first — text and image files get moved between PCs via hugely constrained archaic memory tech

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