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I regret building this $3000 Pi AI cluster

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468 points speckx | 1 comments | 19 Sep 25 14:28 UTC | HN request time: 0.265s | source
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fidotron ◴[19 Sep 25 14:44 UTC] No.45302232[source]▶
If Pi Clusters were actually cost competitive for performance there would be data centres full of them.
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shermantanktop ◴[19 Sep 25 14:49 UTC] No.45302287[source]▶
Like the joke about the economists not picking up the $20 bill on the ground?

Faith in the perfect efficiency of the free market only works out over the long term. In the short term we have a lot of habits that serve as heuristics for doing a good job most of the time.

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1. IAmBroom ◴[19 Sep 25 15:10 UTC] No.45302513[source]▶
> Faith in the perfect efficiency of the free market only works out over the long term

... and even then it doesn't always prove true.