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andersmurphy
5 months ago
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Anthropic officially bans using subscription auth ...
GPU bitcoin mining rigs had a high failure rate too. It was quite common to run at 80% power to keep them going longer. That's before taking into account that the more recent generations of GPUs seems to be a lot more fragile in general.
bravetraveler
5 months ago
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Mining rigs also used more milk cartons than datacenter racks;
[hot/cold]
aisles? No, piles! Not to mention the
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questionable power delivery...
xyzsparetimexyz
5 months ago
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AI data centers are also incentivised to reduce costs as far as they can. They could absolutely be running them in questionable setups
bravetraveler
5 months ago
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Indeed, fair point. I'd hope the larger players would be better... but I know better
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