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Re:Infrastructure set-up & open-source scripts to train a 70... by pvg on Friday June 28, 2024 @01:46AM (#40818079)
It probably isn't the answer but should be - LAN party.
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Re:Infrastructure set-up & open-source scripts to train a 70... by rvnx on Friday June 28, 2024 @01:52AM (#40818102)
GPUs will be reused for mining Monero and exfiltrate money to the founders at the expense of the investors.

Oops, don't tell I told you.

EDIT: Sorry Dogecoin, thanks to the tip!

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Re:Infrastructure set-up & open-source scripts to train a 70... by BetaDeltaAlpha on Friday June 28, 2024 @02:54AM (#40818356)
Monero uses a CPU-optimized consensus algorithm. Dogecoin is a better bet.
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Re:Infrastructure set-up & open-source scripts to train a 70... by surfingdino on Friday June 28, 2024 @02:22AM (#40818232)
Are you suggesting training models is a cover for mining crypto? The hardware is dual-purpose...
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