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DRAM Crunch: Lessons for System Design

53 pointsby giuliomagnificolast Tuesday at 12:07 PM3 commentsview on HN

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_alphageektoday at 1:19 AM

The weak link in the argument is the "1-2 GB DRAM stays stable" claim. That tier is stable because demand sits elsewhere. If AI workloads actually migrate down-capacity at scale (which is what the piece advocates), pricing pressure follows them.

babblingfishtoday at 12:29 AM

This is what keeps Amodei and Altman up at night. Their whole moat is data centers. But what if we didn't need the data centers?

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marlburrowtoday at 8:05 AM

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