Technology fan, Linux user, gamer, 3D animation hobbyist
Also at:
This profile is from a federated server and may be incomplete. Browse more on the original instance.
Technology fan, Linux user, gamer, 3D animation hobbyist
Also at:
This profile is from a federated server and may be incomplete. Browse more on the original instance.
Replace Torrenting with Usenet
Hi,...
Nikki Haley loses to 'none of these candidates' in the Nevada GOP primary (www.nbcnews.com)
NBC News projects that more voters chose not to pick a candidate at all than back Haley. Trump wasn’t on the ballot, since he's participating in Thursday's caucus, instead.
Millions more go to Trump legal expenses as Biden and Democratic Party expand campaign cash advantage | CNN Politics (www.cnn.com)
Trump’s leadership PAC spent all the money it took in last month on his legal bills.
Trump is unindicted co-conspirator in 2020 Michigan fake electors probe, investigator testifies | CNN Politics (www.cnn.com)
The Trump campaign had a seven-state scheme to subvert the Electoral College process after he lost the 2020 election....
Trump Media auditor shut down and charged with ‘massive fraud’ (www.telegraph.co.uk)
Only hires the best people.
Woman Stuck in Tesla For 40 Minutes With 115 Degrees Temperature During Vehicle Update (www.ibtimes.co.uk)
We should stop saying "The customer is always right" because it's not true
In the grand scheme of things, the customer may have slightly more pull than the cashier ringing up their order, but it’s the CEO and the board of directors that control the narrative. That’s why we’re getting bigger and less fuel efficient vehicles, bigger and more fattening meal portions in restaurants, and bigger less...
DASHCAM VID: Powerful tornado wipes out building in Nebraska | ABS-CBN News (www.youtube.com)
Getting into Civ 6
I got into Civilization rather late with their fifth entry. I was hesitant because as I get older I need more time to game than I do new titles. Still I picked up six with all DLC during the last sale. I have to say I am liking the changes. It was good to wait because Civ does need its DLCs to feel complete....
Asus may have accidentally revealed the new AMD Strix Point naming scheme, before quickly pulling a 'nothing to see here' (www.pcgamer.com)
TIL Pat Morita (Mr. Miyagi) started out doing stand-up and was mentored by Redd Foxx. Here he is doing stand-up on The Redd Foxx show in 1977. (www.youtube.com)
He also does a great Redd Foxx impersionation- www.youtube.com/watch?v=490TsUYe5f4
Kino Lorber Boss Explains Why DVDs Are “Still an Important Part of Our Business” (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
From theatrical to streaming and physical media, chairman Richard Lorber is one of the industry’s foremost champions of art-house cinema – just ask Christopher Nolan and Quentin Tarantino....
Average Retirement Savings Balance by Age (money.usnews.com)
Here are just the number for all of you degenerates who just want some milestones for your spreadsheets....
AMD launches Ryzen 7 8700F and Ryzen 5 8400F — budget Zen 4 CPUs without the RDNA 3 integrated graphics (www.tomshardware.com)
Best Upgrade Path for my Desktop
Current situation: I’ve got a desktop with 16 GB of DDR4 RAM, a 1st gen Ryzen CPU from 2017, and an AMD RX 6800 XT GPU with 16 GB VRAM. I can 7 - 13b models extremely quickly using ollama with ROCm (19+ tokens/sec). I can run Beyonder 4x7b Q6 at around 3 tokens/second....
Every tree in this Michigan yard came down during tornado conditions (www.youtube.com)
Except for that one tree that has to live with survivor’s guilt.
[screenshot] Quake II RTX on the little APU that could (discuss.tchncs.de)
I had to take my GPU out to do some troubleshooting, so I figured why not try some games on the old Ryzen 5700G. Ray-traced Quake wasn’t exactly playable at 3 fps, but I’m impressed that it could load and display correctly....
Self hoating an LLM for research
I am a teacher and I have a LOT of different literature material that I wish to study, and play around with....
Adrenalin Edition 24.5.1 Release (www.amd.com)