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svantanatoday at 3:28 PM3 repliesview on HN

That's mentioned in the article, but is the lock-in really that big? In some cases, it's as easy as changing the backend of your high-level ML library.


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LogicFailsMetoday at 3:35 PM

That's what it is on paper. But in practice you trade one set of hardware idiosyncrasies for another and unless you have the right people to deal with that, it's a hassle.

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tempest_today at 4:56 PM

That is like how every ORM promises you can just swap out the storage layer.

In practice it doesnt quite work out that way.

Irishstevetoday at 3:37 PM

I thin k you can only run on google cloud not aws bare metal azure etc