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[–] ayyy@sh.itjust.works 8 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Sure, but the scientists doing those kinds of workflows don’t have anywhere near the money to burn on GPUs. Even before they had all of their funding cut off for being to gay or brown or whatever crap the Nazis have come up with.

[–] kadu@scribe.disroot.org 0 points 6 months ago

Sure, but the scientists doing those kinds of workflows don’t have anywhere near the money to burn on GPUs

I'm working in a lab that is purchasing a cluster with a price tag you wouldn't believe even if I could share it, which I can't. We are publicly funded. Scientists are buying this hardware, for this price, because the speed up we get is tremendous.