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Old RTX 3080 GPUs repurposed and modded for Chinese market as 20GB AI cards with blower-style cooling
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this post was submitted on 29 Nov 2023
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At least having those GPUs training neural networks is vastly preferable to having them mining Bitcoin.
GPUs havent been mining bitcoin for a long time now. Probably almost 10 years.
The last big coin mined by GPU was ethereum but that stopped last year