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It’s all Ethereum to me Last week, as we all know, AMD strutted its stuff for a few days of talks and meetings to promote its new architecture. At those meetings, the company also pledged to protect the market for their first love, gamers. The company introduced gaming packs with the boards at special prices. They promised to restrict supplies ...

Kathleen Maher

It’s all Ethereum to me Last week, as we all know, AMD strutted its stuff for a few days of talks and meetings to promote its new architecture. At those meetings, the company also pledged to protect the market for their first love, gamers. The company introduced gaming packs with the boards at special prices. They promised to restrict supplies of gaming boards to bulk buyers in favor of individual gamers (somehow, they said, they’d know the difference). Didn’t quite work out, the single boards disappeared off the shelfs. What is not said quite out loud is that both AMD and
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