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djsumdog (djsumdog@djsumdog.com)'s status on Thursday, 20-Feb-2025 11:12:07 JST djsumdog
I had one but stripped it for fans because the Pis were unreliable and crashed all the damn time:
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ins0mniak (ins0mniak@majestic12.airforce)'s status on Thursday, 20-Feb-2025 11:12:06 JST ins0mniak
@djsumdog @dj @ryan @phnt @Suiseiseki @p @verita84_automata @lanodan I've only had 1 or two fail on me.
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pistolero (p@fsebugoutzone.org)'s status on Thursday, 20-Feb-2025 11:18:33 JST pistolero
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> I've been using armbian
That's what ken is using on his boxes nowadays. I am using CRUX on basically all the ARM boards, and keeping the gcc version the same between them so that I can use them as a distcc cluster. The only shit that is slow to build on those machines now is stupid fucking Rust shit.In conversation permalink † top dog :pedomustdie: likes this. -
ins0mniak (ins0mniak@majestic12.airforce)'s status on Thursday, 20-Feb-2025 11:18:34 JST ins0mniak
@djsumdog @dj @ryan @phnt @Suiseiseki @p @verita84_automata @lanodan
>I think it might have been due to using Void Linux
Yeah man that is very true. I actually really like that distro but on pis....its a little shaky to say the least.
I've been using armbian just because it's tailored to the hardware much like the stock raspi os is. There could have been a number of things going on that spanked your boards.
That's a pretty badass setup man.
>4TB nvme
Yeah that's what I have on on my main server board, so far been plenty. I have 2 2tb 4TB nvmes on two separate boards tho not connected.
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djsumdog (djsumdog@djsumdog.com)'s status on Thursday, 20-Feb-2025 11:18:35 JST djsumdog
I think it might have been due to using Void Linux. Their RPI images aren't the best honestly. I've switched to use a rack of Intel NUCs. They have 10g NICs attached via Thunderbolt and run as a Proxmox cluster. They serve my data mining/hording purposes for now. Two hold a postgres master/slave pair, but they only have 4TB nvme. I have one db server built out with 3x raidz drives that's getting a replica set and hope to have a second built out this month so I no longer have to depend on storage on the NUCs.
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† top dog :pedomustdie: (dcc@annihilation.social)'s status on Thursday, 20-Feb-2025 11:21:11 JST † top dog :pedomustdie:
@p @dj @ryan @djsumdog @phnt @Suiseiseki @ins0mniak @verita84_automata @lanodan >cluster bros
I'm sorry frens, i'm on the x86 xeon train my self.
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ins0mniak (ins0mniak@majestic12.airforce)'s status on Thursday, 20-Feb-2025 11:24:03 JST ins0mniak
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ins0mniak (ins0mniak@majestic12.airforce)'s status on Thursday, 20-Feb-2025 11:29:05 JST ins0mniak
@p @dj @ryan @djsumdog @phnt @Suiseiseki @verita84_automata @lanodan Yeah I like being able to get things up and going without too much fuss.
fucking rust.
I tried to install it on a board a while back just because I found this "hacking rust" book that looked kind of interesting.
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pistolero (p@fsebugoutzone.org)'s status on Thursday, 20-Feb-2025 11:29:20 JST pistolero
@ins0mniak @Suiseiseki @dj @djsumdog @lanodan @phnt @ryan @verita84_automata
> fucking rust.
Fucking Rust.
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pistolero (p@fsebugoutzone.org)'s status on Thursday, 20-Feb-2025 11:30:43 JST pistolero
@dcc @Suiseiseki @dj @djsumdog @ins0mniak @lanodan @phnt @ryan @verita84_automata Chat says you're cooked. In conversation permalink † top dog :pedomustdie: likes this. -
† top dog :pedomustdie: (dcc@annihilation.social)'s status on Thursday, 20-Feb-2025 11:30:43 JST † top dog :pedomustdie:
@p @dj @ryan @djsumdog @phnt @Suiseiseki @ins0mniak @verita84_automata @lanodan I just have a need for raw power
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Hoss Delgado (hoss@shitpost.cloud)'s status on Thursday, 20-Feb-2025 11:41:51 JST Hoss Delgado
JavaScript doesn't deserve to be compared to Rust, the former is honest about its abominable nature and embraces it fully. In conversation permalink -
pistolero (p@fsebugoutzone.org)'s status on Thursday, 20-Feb-2025 11:41:51 JST pistolero
@Hoss @ins0mniak @dj @ryan @djsumdog @phnt @Suiseiseki @verita84_automata @lanodan Rust was designed at Mozilla specifically to replace the C++/JavaScript abomination.
So the same organization has been responsible for two languages: JavaScript and Rust.
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pistolero (p@fsebugoutzone.org)'s status on Thursday, 20-Feb-2025 12:03:46 JST pistolero
@dcc @Suiseiseki @dj @djsumdog @ins0mniak @lanodan @phnt @ryan @verita84_automata
> raw power
That's AMD EPYCs nowadays: https://top500.org/lists/top500/list/2024/11/
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† top dog :pedomustdie: (dcc@annihilation.social)'s status on Thursday, 20-Feb-2025 12:04:10 JST † top dog :pedomustdie:
@p @dj @ryan @djsumdog @phnt @Suiseiseki @ins0mniak @verita84_automata @lanodan I don't have 10000 for similar core counts lol, In conversation permalink -
pistolero (p@fsebugoutzone.org)'s status on Thursday, 20-Feb-2025 12:05:40 JST pistolero
@dcc @Suiseiseki @dj @djsumdog @ins0mniak @lanodan @phnt @ryan @verita84_automata I think an 11m-core machine probably costs a little more than ten Gs. In conversation permalink † top dog :pedomustdie: likes this. -
† top dog :pedomustdie: (dcc@annihilation.social)'s status on Thursday, 20-Feb-2025 12:06:15 JST † top dog :pedomustdie:
@p @dj @ryan @djsumdog @phnt @Suiseiseki @ins0mniak @verita84_automata @lanodan Just for 64 cores you are looking at 5000 for the cpu.... In conversation permalink -
ins0mniak (ins0mniak@majestic12.airforce)'s status on Thursday, 20-Feb-2025 12:10:26 JST ins0mniak
@dcc @dj @ryan @djsumdog @phnt @Suiseiseki @p @verita84_automata @lanodan Thats why I invest most of my money.
I am an impulsive moron when it comes to computers.
I can't even go into microcenter with a credit card alone.In conversation permalink † top dog :pedomustdie: likes this. -
pistolero (p@fsebugoutzone.org)'s status on Thursday, 20-Feb-2025 12:11:54 JST pistolero
@dcc @Suiseiseki @dj @djsumdog @ins0mniak @lanodan @phnt @ryan @verita84_automata
> buy supercomputer
$1 billion
> shoulder-surf in the physics department and use university's supercomputer credits
$0
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djsumdog (djsumdog@djsumdog.com)'s status on Thursday, 20-Feb-2025 13:26:55 JST djsumdog
Wait, did Brendan Eich design Rust? ... In my fantasy head cannon, he comes back to save Mozilla, fires all the dead weight and apologized to the world for Javascript. In conversation permalink -
ins0mniak (ins0mniak@majestic12.airforce)'s status on Thursday, 20-Feb-2025 13:26:56 JST ins0mniak
@p @dj @ryan @djsumdog @phnt @Suiseiseki @verita84_automata @lanodan @Hoss
god damnit.In conversation permalink -
pistolero (p@fsebugoutzone.org)'s status on Thursday, 20-Feb-2025 13:27:40 JST pistolero
@djsumdog @ins0mniak @dj @ryan @phnt @Suiseiseki @verita84_automata @lanodan @Hoss
> Wait, did Brendan Eich design Rust?
Not as far as I know.
> apologized to the world for Javascript.
He continues to defend it as a good language design.In conversation permalink † top dog :pedomustdie: likes this. -
ins0mniak (ins0mniak@majestic12.airforce)'s status on Thursday, 20-Feb-2025 13:29:14 JST ins0mniak
@djsumdog @dj @ryan @phnt @Suiseiseki @p @verita84_automata @lanodan @Hoss mozilla sponsored it and he was kinda all over it for a while iirc. In conversation permalink † top dog :pedomustdie: likes this. -
† top dog :pedomustdie: (dcc@annihilation.social)'s status on Thursday, 20-Feb-2025 15:12:24 JST † top dog :pedomustdie:
@Suiseiseki @dj @ryan @djsumdog @phnt @p @ins0mniak @verita84_automata @lanodan >operon
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翠星石 (suiseiseki@freesoftwareextremist.com)'s status on Thursday, 20-Feb-2025 15:12:25 JST 翠星石
@dcc @dj @ryan @djsumdog @phnt @p @ins0mniak @verita84_automata @lanodan >Just for 64 cores you are looking at 5000 for the cpu....
You can get 64 cores via a quad CPU Opteron 62XX system for less than a thousand?
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翠星石 (suiseiseki@freesoftwareextremist.com)'s status on Thursday, 20-Feb-2025 15:20:15 JST 翠星石
@dcc @dj @ryan @djsumdog @phnt @p @ins0mniak @verita84_automata @lanodan Yes, those CPUs at least respect my freedom and don't have digital handcuffs.
I'm enjoying my 32 cores.In conversation permalink -
† top dog :pedomustdie: (dcc@annihilation.social)'s status on Thursday, 20-Feb-2025 15:20:39 JST † top dog :pedomustdie:
@Suiseiseki @dj @ryan @djsumdog @phnt @p @ins0mniak @verita84_automata @lanodan Have fun with a shit server you payed 1000 bucks for. :alex_lol: In conversation permalink -
† top dog :pedomustdie: (dcc@annihilation.social)'s status on Thursday, 20-Feb-2025 15:29:06 JST † top dog :pedomustdie:
@Suiseiseki @dj @ryan @djsumdog @phnt @p @ins0mniak @verita84_automata @lanodan Get me a 96 core cpu rn then. In conversation permalink -
翠星石 (suiseiseki@freesoftwareextremist.com)'s status on Thursday, 20-Feb-2025 15:29:07 JST 翠星石
@dcc @dj @ryan @djsumdog @phnt @p @ins0mniak @verita84_automata @lanodan I sure payed it in the GNU/Boat, but I paid much less than 1000 bucks for it.
It's the best server you can get, as it's free of proprietary malware, stable server grade hardware (even without proprietary microcode updates it's very stable) and very fast with acceptable power consumption (hardware really hasn't got that much faster since then either).
Furthermore, used ECC DDR3 is very cheap, meaning you'll never be short on RAM.In conversation permalink -
† top dog :pedomustdie: (dcc@annihilation.social)'s status on Thursday, 20-Feb-2025 15:37:22 JST † top dog :pedomustdie:
@Suiseiseki @dj @ryan @djsumdog @phnt @p @ins0mniak @verita84_automata @lanodan Thats not once system.... In conversation permalink -
翠星石 (suiseiseki@freesoftwareextremist.com)'s status on Thursday, 20-Feb-2025 15:37:23 JST 翠星石
@dcc @dj @ryan @djsumdog @phnt @p @ins0mniak @verita84_automata @lanodan Easy - tape 3 32-core KGPE-D16 systems together. In conversation permalink -
pistolero (p@fsebugoutzone.org)'s status on Friday, 21-Feb-2025 10:58:21 JST pistolero
@dcc @Suiseiseki @dj @djsumdog @ins0mniak @lanodan @phnt @ryan @verita84_automata By that definition, none of the big supercomputers are. In conversation permalink † top dog :pedomustdie: likes this. -
† top dog :pedomustdie: (dcc@annihilation.social)'s status on Friday, 21-Feb-2025 11:16:31 JST † top dog :pedomustdie:
@p @dj @ryan @djsumdog @phnt @Suiseiseki @ins0mniak @verita84_automata @lanodan Good, there is no super computer.
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pistolero (p@fsebugoutzone.org)'s status on Friday, 21-Feb-2025 12:57:25 JST pistolero
@dcc @Suiseiseki @dj @djsumdog @ins0mniak @lanodan @phnt @ryan @verita84_automata
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