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John Siracusa

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
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Accidental Tech Podcast
685: The Ability to Be Hotter

Ignorance is not really a practical excuse, or rather a legal excuse, a former senior State Department sanctions official told Hunterbrook.

Accidental Tech Podcast
685: The Ability to Be Hotter

A sanctions compliance lawyer added, you, doing very little effort, were able to determine that it's available for purchase by the Russian Armed Forces.

Accidental Tech Podcast
685: The Ability to Be Hotter

The company's compliance team should be taking additional steps to prevent that.

Accidental Tech Podcast
685: The Ability to Be Hotter

This sounds really, really crappy, and it might be really, really crappy.

Accidental Tech Podcast
685: The Ability to Be Hotter

But there's a catch, John.

Accidental Tech Podcast
685: The Ability to Be Hotter

You want to tell us about this?

Accidental Tech Podcast
685: The Ability to Be Hotter

Without further ado, John, it's a sad day.

Accidental Tech Podcast
685: The Ability to Be Hotter

Reading from 9to5Mac, Apple has confirmed to 9to5Mac that the Mac Pro is being discontinued.

Accidental Tech Podcast
685: The Ability to Be Hotter

It is being removed from Apple's website as of Thursday, March 26th.

Accidental Tech Podcast
685: The Ability to Be Hotter

Apple has also confirmed to 9to5Mac that it has no plans to offer future Mac Pro hardware.

Accidental Tech Podcast
685: The Ability to Be Hotter

I'm sorry for your loss.

Accidental Tech Podcast
685: The Ability to Be Hotter

What is it that you think, you mentioned AI, you know, processing and stuff like that.

Accidental Tech Podcast
685: The Ability to Be Hotter

Is there anything else that you can think of that would require just that much memory, that much compute?

Accidental Tech Podcast
685: The Ability to Be Hotter

To build on something you said earlier, what if you had the ability to be hotter?

Accidental Tech Podcast
685: The Ability to Be Hotter

What if you had the ability to use more power?

Accidental Tech Podcast
685: The Ability to Be Hotter

Tell me about it.

Accidental Tech Podcast
685: The Ability to Be Hotter

But I think there is an interesting thought exercise that we may or may not ever get to experience or see the end of.

Accidental Tech Podcast
685: The Ability to Be Hotter

which is, you know, the A series of chips, I think we can all agree, were designed at the start to be power efficient.

Accidental Tech Podcast
685: The Ability to Be Hotter

Like that was, if not the priority, it was certainly extremely high on the list.

Accidental Tech Podcast
685: The Ability to Be Hotter

And to extrapolate from what John was saying earlier, you know, what if there was a chip where perhaps power efficiency just wasn't