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[–] HeckGazer@programming.dev 37 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Oh ez, that's only 17 orders of magnitude!

If we managed an optimistic pace of doubling every year that'd only take.... 40 years. The last few survivors on desert world can ask it if it was worth it

[–] Eiim@lemmy.blahaj.zone 6 points 5 months ago

Rather amusing prediction that despite the obscene amount of resources being spent on AI compute already, it's apparently reasonable to expect to spend 1,000,000x that in the "near future".

[–] Amoeba_Girl@awful.systems 35 points 5 months ago (1 children)

cool graph what's the x axis

[–] V0ldek@awful.systems 21 points 5 months ago
[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 21 points 5 months ago

that looks like someone used win9x mspaint to make a flag, fucked it up, and then fucked it up even more on the saving throw

[–] gerikson@awful.systems 10 points 5 months ago

Surprised this isn't a bluecheck.

But maybe it's not visible.