resend paper attatchment please i didnnt get it the first
On May 18, 2015 1:43 PM, "Alan Grimes" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Steve Richfield wrote:
> > Alan,
> >
> > The methods to circumvent your concerns are known, but each has been
> > prematurely dismissed in the absence of the others. Please read my
> > attached FPGA-oriented paper, and then identify what (if anything) I
> > might have been missing.
> >
> > Specific comments follow...
>
> Okay, that was a perfectly splendid paper.
>
> 1. The reason we are using instead of x86_64 instead of <monks chanting
> worshipfully>the 21364 </monks> is the software... The software guys
> will be even more annoyed if they have to use a special version of Ada
> and can't rely on the chip to be in a specific configuration.
>
> 2. /me sobs pathetically about the $8,000 price tag on the Altera
> Stratix 5 kit and the inavailability of the Startix 10 that they've been
> teasing us about for a few years now. =(
>
> 3. Have u seen the AMD Kevari APU? It actually puts CPU and GPU
> resources into a single address space making it actually feasible to use
> GPU resources for more general computations without memory gymnastics.
>
> 4. Where is the paper that describes what computations you actually need
> for AGI? -- that would seem to be a pre-requisite for going nuts
> designing chips.
>
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