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[–] viral.vegabond@piefed.social 40 points 3 months ago (3 children)
[–] Skyrmir@lemmy.world 31 points 3 months ago (1 children)

At these prices, they can't even afford a picture of an SSD.

[–] errer@lemmy.world 4 points 3 months ago

You talked about the peripherals that should not be named, that’ll be $25 please

[–] snooggums@piefed.world 15 points 3 months ago

HDD being used for SSD is like using a floppy disk icon for saving data to a HDD!

[–] waterSticksToMyBalls@lemmy.world 6 points 3 months ago

*didn't read the article

[–] michael@piefed.chrisco.me 7 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (1 children)

Wait so both ssdand mechanical drives have been sold out...

Thats not good.

[–] waterSticksToMyBalls@lemmy.world 10 points 3 months ago (1 children)
[–] finickydesert@lemmy.ml 1 points 3 months ago

1.44mb ones or smaller?

[–] mindbleach@sh.itjust.works 2 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Meanwhile, all evidence points toward AI working better when small models get trained harder. Also, maximum data is losing out to curated data.

[–] callouscomic@lemmy.zip 1 points 3 months ago (1 children)

All of which has long been known in econometrics and modeling. Just throwing everything at any model doesn't make it better, but often worse. There's an art to modeling. A creativity in interpretation and selection required.

[–] mindbleach@sh.itjust.works 1 points 3 months ago

I'm not sure it's that kind of model.

[–] corsicanguppy@lemmy.ca 1 points 3 months ago

My disk purchases this year: Crucial, WD, and then Seagate.

I'm the cause.