Agree. But this also reminds me fondly of the days where the sounds of my computer so intimately indicated what’s going on.
replyI really love the coil whine of my GPU (a 5090 FE) when it’s doing LLM stuff. I can hear the different stages, like prefill and decode, and the sounds actually make me reminisce about dial up.
replyAmiga floppy disk sounds are the deepest of sense memories.
replyAnd the sound looping with the filter cycling on and off when things went sideways. Good times...
replyAlso the rotating sound of my 8.4 GB HD. Apparently noisy HDs are damaged HDs.
replySame here, when the fans started up I got startled. However my bread toaster often scares me too
replyCPU cycle maxxing, who said GPUs were special?
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