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Re:One Bitcoin miner is buying 20,000 16nm wafers from TSMC ... by Andaith on Monday January 22, 2018 @05:13PM (#16208488)
What about something like folding@home?
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Re:One Bitcoin miner is buying 20,000 16nm wafers from TSMC ... by asudghionbio on Monday January 22, 2018 @06:30PM (#16209189)
No floating point whatsoever. That's the "application-specific" part of "application-specific integrated circuit."
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