Forum: Lounge
2021-03-02, 19:56
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Replies: 5
Views: 225
You made a valid point about the consoles. WRT...
You made a valid point about the consoles. WRT mining, my impression for the last year or 2 is that serious miners use ASICs rather than GPUs. Perhaps the GPU makers are blaming the miners to hide...
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Forum: Lounge
2021-03-02, 14:11
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Replies: 5
Views: 225
(yawn......) Not to rain on your parade but...
(yawn......) Not to rain on your parade but ......
Nvidia's rtx 3090 & 3080 were "released" mid September and AMD's rx 6900xt was "released" at the end of October and here, in March. they are still...
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Forum: FermatSearch
2021-03-01, 22:08
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Replies: 333
Views: 54,921
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Forum: Reading
2021-02-28, 02:47
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,868
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Forum: Soap Box
2021-02-27, 23:02
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Replies: 17
Views: 404
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Forum: Reading
2021-02-25, 20:57
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,868
The reactor normally produced 3,200 megawatts...
The reactor normally produced 3,200 megawatts thermal energy as steam to produce 1,000 megawatts of electric power.
At the instant the reactor blew up ( explosion #1) it was producing at least...
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Forum: Reading
2021-02-25, 14:01
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,868
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Forum: Reading
2021-02-23, 03:27
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,868
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Forum: Soap Box
2021-02-22, 01:02
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Replies: 9
Views: 388
I'm sure AOC is a better, more compassionate...
I'm sure AOC is a better, more compassionate person than I. Kudos to her for that.
But perhaps my better angels have withered by having to listen to the facist, racist, misogynistic, greedy crap...
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Forum: Soap Box
2021-02-22, 00:55
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Replies: 9
Views: 388
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Forum: Soap Box
2021-02-21, 16:49
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Replies: 9
Views: 388
Schadenfreude
I have recently received several emails asking for donations for Texas.
I remember the Arab oil embargo in 1973. Since most of the North East residences and businesses and power plants were...
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Forum: Lounge
2021-02-20, 13:53
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Replies: 1,682
Views: 139,728
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Forum: GPU Computing
2021-02-19, 15:23
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Replies: 6
Views: 445
Nvidia CMP mining chip
Nvidia has announced a processor to be used explicitly for mining, the Nvidia CMP.
It has no graphics capability. Ominously, they also mentioned that the drivers for their new RTX 3060 will detect...
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Forum: Tales From the Crypt(o)
2021-02-18, 16:38
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Replies: 276
Views: 58,211
Spy Pixels in email
I had no idea these things even existed.
https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-56071437
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Forum: Lounge
2021-02-18, 16:31
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Replies: 4,254
Views: 304,981
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Forum: Lounge
2021-02-18, 00:21
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Replies: 1,682
Views: 139,728
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Forum: Science & Technology
2021-02-17, 14:25
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Replies: 2,872
Views: 204,597
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Forum: GPU Computing
2021-02-12, 20:09
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Replies: 7
Views: 354
As Viliam said, you should be good to go.
If...
As Viliam said, you should be good to go.
If you have any problems, it may be simply an old video driver which I have run into.
It would show up as blah blah blah Opencl errors blah blah.
Try it...
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Forum: Soap Box
2021-02-11, 16:19
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Replies: 15
Views: 474
I, too, have wondered about this.
Recently, in...
I, too, have wondered about this.
Recently, in the past year or 2. I have read some articles, most by respected environmental advocates and groups, that totally berate plastic recycling, especially...
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Forum: Lounge
2021-02-10, 14:40
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Replies: 1,682
Views: 139,728
S. Clay Wilson
Cartoonist who wrote comix...
S. Clay Wilson
Cartoonist who wrote comix for Zap Comix in the 1960s that were so outrageous,
they blew R. Crumb away.
If you have to ask who R. Crumb was or what Zap Comix was, don't waste your...
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Forum: Lounge
2021-02-05, 00:56
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Replies: 4,254
Views: 304,981
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Forum: Lounge
2021-02-02, 18:33
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Replies: 1,682
Views: 139,728
My favorite of his performances was of Cmdr....
My favorite of his performances was of Cmdr. Joseph Rochefort of the Asian cryptographic unit during WWII in the 1976 movie "Midway". His group had partially cracked the JN-25 code when they noticed...
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Forum: Lounge
2021-02-02, 13:31
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Replies: 1,682
Views: 139,728
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Forum: Hardware
2021-01-27, 19:20
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Replies: 128
Views: 10,174
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Forum: Lounge
2021-01-26, 15:23
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Replies: 1,325
Views: 98,372
Where are the missing vaccine doses?
While watching my local news last evening, I saw a report wherein gov. Pritzker ( Illinois ) announced the results of an investigation into why our ( Illinois ) vaccination rates are so low ( 5th...
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