* Posts by Nicholas DeWaal

2 publicly visible posts • joined 20 Jun 2013

NASA tests crazytech flying saucer thruster, could reach Mars in days

Nicholas DeWaal

This drive is complete nonsense and hype. Its source of propulsion violates fundamental laws of physics. The tiny amount of force reported by NASA is so small, that it can be attributed easily to measurement error.

Google Brain king slashes cost of AI gear

Nicholas DeWaal

"Anything CPU can do GPU can do better" is BS. GPU's are better for high throughput needs, and CPU's are better for low latency needs.