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		chii 4 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Deploying DeepSeek on 96 H100 GPUs This is true for all capital equipment - whether it's a GPU, a bore drill, or an earth mover. You want to make use of it at as close to 100% as possible.

hvb2 4 months ago [–]

With the caveat that GPUs depreciate a bit faster obviously. A drill is still a drill next year or a decade from now.

apetrov 4 months ago | [–]

yes, but the capital is still tied to it. you want it to Have a meaningful ROI, not sitting in a warehouse.

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