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Re:The Evolution of Bitcoin Hardware [pdf] by simias on Friday February 02, 2018 @10:43AM (#16291375)
I'm curious about what Intel will do now that they own Altera. Maybe they'll be able to push FPGA technology into mainstream CPUs.
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Re:The Evolution of Bitcoin Hardware [pdf] by lnsru on Friday February 02, 2018 @11:10AM (#16291624)
Not sure about economics, but separate PCIe card with FPGA and it’s own storage is not that hard to build. Such setup could accelerate big data operations for sure.
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