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[chuckula]

Oh yeah, Apple's about to ditch Intel processors and replace them with iPads even though iPad sales are dropping through the floor and Mac sales are growing...

[chuckula]

Good move. Thunderbolt is an excellent piece of technology already and it's good to see it getting broader adoption with an open specification.

[chuckula]

That's not really a valid conclusion to draw from these results without having an appropriate baseline of a bunch of other processors. For example, LLVM...

[chuckula]

It's not much of a surprise, RyZen performs about as well as it's going to in Linux anyway and the lack of real number crunching hardware (only 1/2 speed...

[chuckula]

Your statement is complete horse puckey and you couldn't even be arsed to read the document you linked.
They got $391 million from the enterprise,...

[chuckula]

What gave you that delusion? Their server CPU income is a nice, easy to comprehend number: Zero.
Oh, they'd LIKE to have a bunch of server CPU...

[chuckula]

That's one of the dumbest things I've ever seen on Phoronix, and that's saying something.
The expiration of NVidia's licensing with Intel has been...

[chuckula]

Arch is already up to date as of Wednesday.

[chuckula]

So I'm assuming (and that's a dangerous thing to do) that the "noop" scheduler of the first set of benchmarks is the same as the "none"...

[chuckula]

Good stuff for a pretty powerful depth camera to have standard in-tree drivers.
Lots of hobby and research projects love these types of devices...

[chuckula]

Given the fact that the guy who reported the vulnerability could only find a pretty paltry 7,000 servers that could be remotely exploited, it's not really...

[chuckula]

Good to see OpenCL support working with real-world applications even on an older architecture like Broadwell.