Hot off the heels of the announcement of Nvidia A100, we have an AI Developer on to talk about what these massive GPU’s are actually used for – AI & ML applications.
1) 1:08 AI Buzzwo...
2020-05-19 06:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostTomorrow I should be chatting with an AI Developer still at University for the next Broken Silicon Episode.
We will discuss loosely what he does (Reinforcement Learning, Upside Down RL, and m...
2020-05-16 20:06:03 +0000 UTC View Post
You guys voted for us to talk about more scientific topics - and so we are! First one is Climate Change, and more specifically what we think about solutions and perceptions of the issue. &nbs...
2020-05-15 09:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Tomorrow we will be doing Loose Ends for April (and the first half of May).
No promises - there is a lot to cover, but if you have a specific question for the Livestream, put it below. ...
2020-05-15 03:50:44 +0000 UTC View Post
Nvidia Ampere info is out, but there is a lot more to discuss – including GA100 clarifications. Additionally, there are just so many leaks: CDNA 2, RDNA 3, Zen 3+, Zen 4, and Intel 10 everything!...
2020-05-13 16:17:04 +0000 UTC View Post
It’s time for gamers to start taking next gen storage seriously, and that’s what this episode is about. Meyer’s Tech Rants joins Tom to talk PS5’s SSD, XBOX’s SSD, & how PC will also ...
2020-05-06 00:19:09 +0000 UTC View PostThis is it - the big SSD episode. In a day from now I will be interviewing the writer of the following article:
I have wanted to discuss how modern history books are perceived by different demographics of people for a while now... But you know, who am I to speak on this topic?
Instead of going solo, I ...
2020-04-30 09:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
In this episode we discuss a lot of upcoming 5nm products, next gen storage, and how far laptops have come in terms of performance. Things will keep getting more and more interesting in the world o...
2020-04-27 21:05:48 +0000 UTC View Post
Bulldozer & Piledriver dominated AMD's CPU portfolios for half a decade, and during this time Tom & Dan formed quite a few opinions they haven't gotten to speak on yet. Well, here it ...
2020-04-24 09:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
There have been several episodes and video series that go through Tom’s PC building history…but what about Dan? He has owned entirely different CPUs vs Tom, and some of them have some interesti...
2020-04-21 22:51:20 +0000 UTC View PostSoon we will record a couple of Die Shrinks discussing the HD 6900 series (we will touch on Fermi & the 6870 as well), and also the Original GTX Titan.
Any thoughts you had at ...
2020-04-20 16:21:42 +0000 UTC View PostToday we will be recording a Broken Silicon we have been holding onto for a while - Dan's PC building history. You have all had a chance to hear about Tom's journey from Ivy Bridge to Zen 2, ...
2020-04-19 20:23:42 +0000 UTC View Post
Nvidia is already replacing the MX350, & that’s because it is completely pointless next to Renoir. We also discuss Zen 3, DDR5, Console Overheating, and much more!
1) 9:30 DDR5 as fast ...
2020-04-13 18:15:06 +0000 UTC View Post
We have some heavier subjects coming, but for Easter Weekend (and with all of the strife out there), we thought it would be good to wrap up "season 2" of Die Shrink with some lighter conversation.<...
2020-04-10 15:13:51 +0000 UTC View Post
Tim from Hardware Unboxed joins Tom for a discussion on Renoir 4900HS, Tiger Lake, Lakefield, and next gen monitors.
1) 1:40 Tim’s Origins
2) 8:00 AMD Renoir & the R9 4900HS
Tomorrow evening US Time (Morning in Australia) I will be interviewing Tim from Hardware Unboxed for the next Broken Silicon.
We will discuss Ice Lake, Renoir, Tiger Lake, and laptops in ...
It's abundantly clear that you guys want us to talk about Scientific subjects whenever possible, but I also see a desire to talk about our favorite games and prior hardware releases...
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AMD seems to be preparing for a truly overwhelming glut of product launches this fall, but they aren’t the only ones. Nvidia and Intel have some interesting products on the way as well…
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2020-03-31 21:19:47 +0000 UTC View Post
It's time for a loose ends everyone! We will of course be using your reader mail for the upcoming Broken Silicon and this Q&A, but if you have specific questions for me and ...
2020-03-27 16:59:24 +0000 UTC View Post
A general discussion about what we thought of Self Driving 10 years ago, 5 years ago, and now. Where do we think it is going?
2020-03-27 09:00:01 +0000 UTC View PostIt is time to vote for the direction me and Dan go with Season 3 of Die Shrink. We will continue to spontaneously do episodes on topical subjects, but we also like doing more niche su...
2020-03-26 20:29:28 +0000 UTC View Post
President and Founder of Jon Peddie Research joins to discuss the evolution of VR, Ray Tracing, consoles, GPU’s, and anything that "touches pixels."
1) 0:37 Jon Peddie’s Background
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2020-03-24 21:00:29 +0000 UTC View Post
Happy Sunday - hope everyone is getting along well enough.
I will be interviewing Jon Peddie tomorrow for Broken Silicon. The guy has an immense amount of experience in the G...
2020-03-23 01:06:24 +0000 UTC View Post
I am concerned we are entering into a new "all time high" of fanboyism with the PS5 vs XSX generation kicking off...and so right now is the perfect time to get this H&G out while I finish up my...
2020-03-20 09:01:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Delays or not, there will be some cool products before the end of 2020. Tom & Dan discuss 8nm Ampere, 10nm Alder Lake, and the new console hardware developments.
1) 0:25 How is Boston &am...
2020-03-17 01:01:34 +0000 UTC View Post
Tom and Dan consulted a Chief Resident at Mayo Clinic, and also did their own independent research on COVID-19 (remember Dan is a Geneticist). Here is what we think could happen to the econom...
2020-03-12 16:04:21 +0000 UTC View Post
Mike Bruzzone joins to discuss the competitive landscape of x86 in 2020, and his history with Intel’s history of Anti-Trust Lawsuits.
Mike’s Seeking Alpha Blog (the guest): 2020-03-11 02:26:49 +0000 UTC View Post
Hope everyone had a great weekend! On Monday I will be interviewing an x86 Industry Analyst who specializes in "competing with Intel." In fact, he has been involved in multiple Anti-Tru...
2020-03-08 22:32:39 +0000 UTC View Post
Announcing a new era of Fly Over States – one built around interviews with people all of the US. Join me for a discussion about the new era, and one final solo episode.
Music by Spark Alask...
2020-03-08 22:07:29 +0000 UTC View Post