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“AI Factory” Isn’t a Metaphor — It’s a Design Pattern (And That Changes Everything)

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Supermicro's Intermediate Server Rack System the B300

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Building a Somewhat More Affordable AM5 Server in the Silverstone RM32 3U Case!

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Minisforum MS O2 Ultra Is a Fantasy Level Mini PC

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Is Custom Building a Forbidden Router in 2025 a Good Idea? Featuring Editor Grant

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Strix Halo Mini PC vs DIY Build -- Does it make sense for Gaming? For AI? What for?

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Intel's Battle Matrix Benchmarks and Review

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Minisforum M1 Pro 285H Review

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AMD's New Redstone Driver: Performance Gains for Radeon 9070 and 9070 XT, But There's a Catch

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Intel i915 SR-IOV Mode for Flex 170 + Updated for Proxmox 9 PVE Kernel 6.14.8

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OMG INTEL B50 SR-IOV Linux!

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256 GB on AM5: E-Z Mode!

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Cooling Two Epyc CPUs with the Silverstone XE360P-DD!

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The Level1 Links With Friends Show June 3 2025: Grand Theft Wind

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“AI Factory” Isn’t a Metaphor — It’s a Design Pattern (And That Changes Everything)

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Intel B70 -- Arc Pro Battlemage Lands with 32gb VRAM, 600+ GB/sec bandwidth, and more

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Teaching a Robot how to Game with Turnstone and Nvidia VSS!

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Running Vision-Language AI Locally: Building something fun with Jetson, Small Models, and Big Ideas

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Phison's NEW SSD Controller: Better Laptop Battery, Faster Performance!

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What Exactly is the Deal with DDR5?

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The Level1 Show July 22 2022: Putting the "P" in Poison

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0:00 - Intro
0:34 - Self-Driving Cruise Taxi Crashes With Passengers On Board
2:54 - First Images from the James Webb Space Telescope
4:10 - Japan Wants to Bring Artificial Gravity to the Moon
6:07 - Asteroid Bennu nearly ate NASA's sampling spacecraft
7:26 - Starbucks to close 16 US stores over crime, rampant drug use
9:31 - Tech CEO John Woodware Arrested in 1992 Cold Case Murder of Computer Engineer Laurie Houts
11:50 - India: How a fake 'IPL' cricket league ran for Russian punters
13:22 - India on course to overtake China as world's most populous country
14:59 - Judge rules Subway can be sued over claims that its tuna sandwiches contain other fish species or animal products
17:47 - Arizona makes it illegal for bystanders to record cops at close range
21:06 - Weed Killer Glyphosate Found in Most Americans' Urine
22:28 - A Bored Chinese Housewife Spent Years Falsifying Russian History on Wikipedia
25:19 - Uvalde Mayor Condemns 'Chicken' Media for Releasing School Shooting Video
27:39 - Queensland cafe worker unfairly dismissed for not using 'smiley emojis' in text message
29:38 - Former Banbury area pastor is sentenced at Northampton court after performing sexual acts on a Henry hoover at church
31:08 - Sri Lankan president resigns by email after fleeing to Singapore
33:07 - Snoop Dogg Mocks Biden With 'Sleepy Joe OG' Weed Strain
35:23 - Woman spent $600K to be Kim Kardashian, now paying $120K to 'detransition'
37:36 - Iowa racehorse tests positive for meth
38:48 - Art Collective's Billionaire Popsicles Let People Literally 'Eat the Rich'
40:39 - Billboard in Inverness, FL reminds dads not to drunkenly touch their daughters
43:02 - Penguins refuse to eat cheaper fish at Japanese aquarium

#level1show

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The Level1 Show July 19 2022: Amazon the Snitch

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0:00 - Intro
1:40 - FTC warns tech companies against misusing health data, following Biden's executive order protecting abortion access
2:27 - L3Harris in move to buy NSO Group
4:25 - FCC cracks down on spam "auto warranty" robocalls
6:06 - Man set up fake ISP to scam low-income people seeking gov’t discounts, FCC says
7:39 - Ex-CIA engineer convicted in massive theft of secret info
9:17 - SEC letter to Musk questions tweet about Twitter acquisition
10:49 - Section 230 doesn’t stop Omegle sexual abuse lawsuit, says court
12:42 - UFO Whistleblowers Would Get Immunity Under New Amendment
13:57 - EU antitrust regulators probing tech group AOM's video licensing policy
15:07 - Amazon offers to limit use of merchant data in bid to settle EU antitrust probe
16:35 - EU lawmakers slam “radical proposal“ to let ISPs demand new fees from websites
18:19 - UK’s Online Safety Bill on pause pending new PM
19:43 - Myanmar's junta rolls out Chinese camera surveillance systems in more cities
21:14 - India proposes right to repair framework for mobile phones, consumer durables
22:41 - G20 watchdog to propose first global crypto rules in October
23:23 - Binance served crypto traders in Iran despite U.S. sanctions, clients say
24:39 - Sri Lanka central bank warns against use of cryptocurrency amid economic crisis
26:47 - Some Beijing travelers asked to wear COVID monitoring bracelets, sparking outcry
27:57 - New working speculative execution attack sends Intel and AMD scrambling
29:12 - X.Org Server Hit By New Local Privilege Escalation, Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities
30:03 - Lenovo Patches UEFI Code Execution Vulnerability Affecting Many Laptops
31:00 - I Tried the Honda Key Fob Hack on My Own Car. It Totally Worked
33:09 - New York judge freezes assets of Three Arrows Capital
34:22 - Microsoft Office VBA macro block still going ahead soon
35:21 - Experian, You Have Some Explaining to Do
37:45 - China's Suspected IP Thieves Targeted by Startup- Strider Technologies
39:59 - Shocking Study Reveals Most Government Websites Serve Tracking Cookies Without Consent
41:27 - CEO Arrested for Selling $1 Billion in Fake Cisco Hardware on Amazon, eBay
42:57 - Elden Ring gaming giant Bandai Namco says hackers may have stolen customer data
44:11 - Amazon Admits Giving Police Ring Footage Without Consent

#level1show

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Level1 News July 13 2022: Bezos vs. Bluegrass

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0:00 - Intro
0:32 - Gartner foresees steep drop in global PC shipments
1:41 - This ad company subsidiary is teaming up with US carriers to take over your lock screen
3:21 - Video game industry not 'recession proof,' sales set to fall in 2022
5:28 - Apple reportedly plans to launch an ‘extreme sports’ Apple Watch with a larger screen and metal casing
7:23 - West megadrought intersects with data center water use
9:01 - Smart contact lens prototype puts a Micro LED display on top of the eye
10:07 - The First RISC-V Laptop Announced With Quad-Core CPU, 16GB RAM, Linux Support
11:18 - Workers in Campbellsville, Ky. look to join Amazon Labor Union
12:04 - Amazon bars off-duty warehouse workers from its buildings
13:13 - Disney could soon lose exclusive rights to Mickey Mouse
15:30 - Toyota will be the third automaker to lose the EV tax credit in the US
16:30 - No bids on Chevy’s first NFT, even though it came with a free Corvette Z06
17:53 - Microsoft’s xCloud game streaming looks worse on Linux than Windows
19:43 - Crypto broker Voyager Digital files for bankruptcy
20:02 - Uprise lost 99% of client funds while shorting LUNA during its price crash
20:31 - Crypto platform Vauld suspends withdrawals, trading and deposits amid financial challenges
21:33 - Ubisoft to shut down multiplayer for older games, including Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood
22:48 - Google to pay $90 mln to settle legal fight with app developers
24:16 - PlayStation Store will remove customers' purchased movies
25:54 - U.S. FTC settles with Weber grills over 'right to repair'
27:56 - Facebook Gave Deleted User Data to Law Enforcement, Lawsuit Claims
30:03 - Meta is dumping Facebook logins as its metaverse ID system
31:40 - Europe faces Facebook blackout
34:32 - Reddit dives into NFTs with new Collectible Avatars
36:45 - TikTok Confirms That Some China-Based Employees Can Access US User Data
37:20 - An FCC regulator wants TikTok removed from app stores. Here's how a company executive responded
39:02 - Elon Musk’s Twitter acquisition is reportedly in ‘serious jeopardy’ over spam

#level1news

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Home Server Hardware Round-Up

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Missed all of our other videos about home servers? No worries, this video will give you a nice taste of all the hardware! But uh, maybe go watch the other videos too yeah?

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Level1 News July 6 2022: You Gotta Fight (AirBnB) For Your Right To Party

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0:00 - Intro
0:47 - Apple lets apps in South Korea use third-party payment systems
1:52 - Apple’s new Community Plus program recognizes its most helpful online support members
2:53 - Base 13-Inch MacBook Pro With M2 Chip Has Significantly Slower SSD Speeds
4:22 - Apple Executive Says Samsung Copied the iPhone and Simply 'Put a Bigger Screen Around It'
4:55 - AMD Ryzen PC Revenue To Decline By 26% In 2022 Due To The Success of Intel's 12th Gen CPUs, Reports Market Analyst
5:40 - TSMC sees clients scale back orders
6:36 - Sources: Unity Laying Off Hundreds Of Staffers
6:45 - Substack Is Laying Off 14% of Its Staff
6:51 - European Crypto Exchange Bitpanda Cuts Staff by Hundreds
8:17 - TSMC to Customers: It's Time to Stop Using Older Nodes and Move to 28nm
9:31 - TSMC may surpass Intel in quarterly revenue for first time
10:21 - Buyout Begone: Ford Says You Can Never Own Leased EVs
11:50 - Airbnb makes its party ban permanent
13:02 - Couple bought home in Seattle, then learned Comcast Internet would cost $27,000
16:50 - Google makes Earth Engine available to all businesses and governments
17:57 - Scoop: Google moves to keep campaign messages out of spam
19:13 - Bored Apes creator sues conceptual artist for copying its NFTs
21:02 - Robinhood almost imploded during the GameStop meme stock chaos
21:28 - FTX exploring a deal to buy Robinhood: Bloomberg report
21:41 - Three Arrows Capital crypto hedge fund defaults on Voyager loan
21:50 - Crypto Hedge Fund Three Arrows Capital Gets Liquidation Order
22:10 - Goldman Sachs Leading Investor Group to Buy Celsius Assets: Sources
22:38 - Bank for International Settlements to allow banks to keep 1% of reserves in Bitcoin
23:18 - IBM settles discrimination case that targeted exec emails
24:08 - ‘It keeps on going’: driving the world’s first production-ready solar car
27:31 - Bungie slaps YouTube takedown impersonator with $7.6M lawsuit
28:45 - Meta sparks anger by charging for VR apps
30:24 - Facebook is bombarding cancer patients with ads for unproven treatments
31:27 - DiCello Levitt Gutzler: Facebook Users May Be Eligible for a Payment From a Class Action Settlement
32:49 - Former Ankara mayor ridiculed for believing tweet on discovery of jelly bean reserves in Turkey
33:56 - TikTok can’t stop users from doxxing the Supreme Court
35:03 - Indian government censors tweets critical of Indian internet censorship
36:03 - Meta warns employees of ‘serious times’ in internal memo listing key product bets
37:50 - Did China silence a social media influencer over a tank-shaped ice cream?

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Level1 News July 5 2022: Tik Tok, On the Clock, From the App Stores It Must Drop

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0:00 - Intro
1:32 - Police sweep Google searches to find suspects. The tactic is facing its first legal challenge.
3:56 - California's online kids bill could end internet anonymity
5:16 - Supreme Court rejects Apple’s bid to continue fighting over two Qualcomm patents
6:53 - Bitcoin is the only coin the SEC Chair will call a commodity
7:46 - Factbox-The SEC's response to the 'meme stock' rally
9:14 - Senator posts cryptocurrency bill on GitHub, chaos ensues
10:05 - The FCC authorizes SpaceX’s Starlink system to be used on vehicles in motion
10:55 - FCC commissioner tells Apple, Google to remove TikTok from app stores
12:13 - Company behind Trump’s Truth Social now under investigation by federal prosecutors
12:55 - Tesla virtual power plant pays Powerwall owners to help end brownouts
15:08 - Russian parliament approves tax break for issuers of digital assets
15:46 - China's expanding surveillance allows state to tighten grip
17:31 - A pro-China online influence campaign is targeting the rare-earths industry
18:50 - India delays VPN rules to log customers data by 3 months
19:36 - Brazil is also considering making USB-C chargers mandatory for iPhones
20:31 - RansomHouse extortion group claims AMD as its latest victim
21:25 - California Gun Owners Data Exposed by State Justice Dept
22:15 - Kim Dotcom Not Happy, Says 'Mega Mass Piracy Report' is On the Way
24:35 - A wide range of routers are under attack by new, unusually sophisticated malware
25:52 - Firefox can now automatically remove tracking from URLs
27:06 - Employee gave OpenSea email addresses to 'unauthorized' party
27:56 - Hackers can now bring cargo ships and planes to a grinding halt
29:24 - People Are Using Deepfakes to Apply to Remote Jobs, FBI Says
31:10 - Google warns internet service providers helped distribute Hermit spyware
32:49 - T-Mobile has started selling your app data to advertisers
33:40 - Valorant will start listening to your voice chat in July
34:58 - Google launches Advanced API Security to protect APIs from growing threats
36:21 - Cryptocurrency Titan Coinbase Providing “Geo Tracking Data” to ICE

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Level1 Ramble: Build Your Own DALL-E Mini Playground + Is Google's AI Sentient?

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Buying A New 6950 XT OC Formula for a Friend: Experiencing Wonder Once Again!

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One of Wendell's pals is retiring and looking for advice on gaming PCs. With knowledge about the best and a convenient sale, Wendell opts for AMD's RX 6950 XT OC Formula from ASRock. Coupled with the M32U Gigabyte Monitor, this gaming PC will breeze through 4k and look good doing it!

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Level1 News June 22 2022: Internet Explorer Goes To Live On Grandpa's Farm

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0:00 - Intro
0:19 - Intel tries to get its chip manufacturing back on track with “Intel 4,” due in 2023
0:50 - AMD Reveals RDNA 3 Chiplets, 3D V-Cache For Zen 4 And Phoenix Point Laptop Chips
1:39 - TSMC Reveals 2nm Node: 30% More Performance by 2025
2:31 - Ubuntu Working To Provide Good Support For The VisionFive Low-Cost RISC-V Board
3:33 - Crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital fails to meet margin calls
4:18 - Coinbase lays off 18% as execs prepare for recession, 'crypto winter'
5:04 - Bill Gates says crypto and NFTs are a sham
6:08 - Jack Dorsey’s TBD Announces Web 3 Competitor
6:23 - THE SPILL
9:55 - Google privacy lawsuit over ad bidding process to go forward
11:06 - Crypto lender Celsius pauses withdrawals, transfers citing ‘extreme market conditions’
12:19 - Ads Streaming While TV Is Off Waste $1 Billion Per Year
16:33 - Samsung temporarily reduces procurement amid inventory pressure
17:46 - Samsung caught cheating in TV benchmarks, promises software update
18:48 - Adobe plans to make Photoshop on the web free to everyone
20:39 - It's the end of the Internet Explorer era
21:11 - It's Warren Buffett Versus Google, Facebook in Latest Wind-Farm Debate
24:39 - MoonDAO Will Pick 2 of the Next Blue Origin Astronauts With the Help of NFTs
25:21 - GM 3D Prints 60,000 Parts to Keep Tahoe Deliveries on Time
26:27 - Ford issues stop-sale of Mustang Mach-Es due to potential safety defect
27:13 - Tesla (TSLA) significantly increases its electric car prices across its lineup
28:44 - Activision Internal Investigation Finds Almost Nothing Wrong
29:57 - Overwatch 2 will get rid of loot boxes
32:57 - Elon Musk's Starlink may provide internet for Royal Caribbean cruises
33:54 - SpaceX fires employees who wrote open letter complaining about Musk
35:03 - A new vulnerability in Intel and AMD CPUs lets hackers steal encryption keys
35:53 - Symbiote: A New, Nearly-Impossible-to-Detect Linux Threat
36:38 - Researchers discover a new hardware vulnerability in the Apple M1 chip
37:54 - Genetic paparazzi are right around the corner, and courts aren't ready to confront the legal quagmire of DNA theft
39:17 - Chinese-made smart coffee machines threaten Americans' data security, researcher finds

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Deskmeet B660: More Like Desk Meat! 128gb / 20tb dGPU in a Tiny Package

Posted by wendell on

Don't let the small form factor fool you, this thing packs a punch! Meet Deskmeet from ASRock. If you want a mini desktop computer as your gaming pc, well you are in luck! This dude holds a B660 motherboard, DDR4 memory, a 20cm long graphics card (RX 6600 in our case), and the power supply all inside a 8-liter case! Cool stuff bro!!

https://www.asrock.com/nettop/Intel/DeskMeet%20B660%20Series/index.asp?…

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