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		tambourine_man on May 31, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Another Step Toward the End of Moore’s Law Sure, but you might end up with computers for video editing, computers for DNA sequencing, etc. And we are already there for some workloads. AI and crypto mining come to mind. Regardless, buying a fast computer that could do anything was really fun.

sgt101 on June 1, 2019 [–]

I think you will see SOC's that have multiple specialised architectures, which will be lit up intelligently by the CPU depending on what the workload is.

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