natnat · HackerTrans

11 days agodiscuss

What a depressing outcome. This could have powered hundreds of thousands of households, cheaply, without adding any CO2 to the atmosphere.

natnat

4 months agodiscuss

It's the severance cost, mostly.

natnat

5 months agodiscuss

This really isn't true. You should use different parameters (specifically, you can reduce the random_page_cost to a little over 1) on a SSD but there isn't a really compelling reason to use a completely different DBMS for SSDs.

natnat

9 months agodiscuss

Are there decent US based alternatives to Hetzner? I'd like to have my servers located in the US for a variety of reasons, but most of the alternatives I've seen to Hetzner seem to be pretty fly-by-night shops.

natnat

9 months agodiscuss

I think this has a lot to do with the mechanism of RoPE attention, where physical closeness in the code is a signal of relevance.

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