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brcmthrowawaytoday at 8:40 PM2 repliesview on HN

Is there a gamechanger around the corner to reduce DRAM requirements?


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zozbot234today at 9:00 PM

You could always stream from SSD storage. Especially effective if you get a cheap old-gen HEDT with lots of PCIe slots to add NVMe storage to and reasonable overall PCIe bandwidth.

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stymaartoday at 8:45 PM

n-gram per-layer embeddings[1][2] might be it.

[1] https://sebastianraschka.com/llm-architecture-gallery/per-la...

[2]: See DS 4.1-Flash and Qwen-3.8-Next.

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