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filister@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months ago

Las Vegas' dystopia-sphere, powered by 150 Nvidia GPUs and drawing up to 28,000,000 watts, is both a testament to the hubris of humanity and an admittedly impressive technical feat | PC Gamer

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filister@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months ago
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Las Vegas' dystopia-sphere, powered by 150 Nvidia GPUs and drawing up to 28,000,000 watts, is both a testament to the hubris of humanity and an admittedly impressive technical feat
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The Las Vegas Sphere might have an impressive spec sheet, but its energy demands are almost as staggering.
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    I wouldn’t say entertainment is a waste of energy even if there are nobler uses for the power.

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      Advertising may be entertaining but it’s not entertainment

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        I dunno man. You ever see the infomercials for the magic bullet, or the slapchop?

        Fetticini

        Linguine

        Martini

        Bikini.

        You’re gonna love my nuts!

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          Remember when he got his dick almost bitten off while doing coke with a hooker?

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            Wasn’t it his lip?

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              Shit you might be right. It’s been a long time

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          It may be entertaining, but it’s not entertainment.

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          Remix still slaps

          https://youtu.be/UWRyj5cHIQA

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            I’m in a good mood all day

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        …Las Vegas Sphere—a gigantic spherical entertainment arena sitting at the heart of Sin City…

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          I think he means the outside

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        Here’s a link. You can go inside of it and it’s essentially a huge concert venue. It’s clearly entertainment.

        https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=TuanMw6zwBk

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      Like those ass massaging power chairs.

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        I’d hate to be the one to use them after /u/buttfarts.

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