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martinpw
775 days ago
The supercomputer flops are FP64. The A100 stats you are using are FP16.
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jeffbee
775 days ago
It's fine. We will simply run weather forecast in BF16 mode and hallucinate the weather.
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dgacmu
774 days ago
Introducing our next supercomputer, Peyote.
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adgjlsfhk1
775 days ago
weather forecasting is actually moving to reduced precision. none of the input data is known to more than a few digits, and it's a chaotic system so the numerical error is usually dominated by the modeling and spacial discretization error
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CamperBob2
774 days ago
A black Sharpie marker is even cheaper...
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