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		nomad86 8 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A FPGA friendly 32 bit RISC-V CPU implementation It reminded me of how, a long time ago, FPGAs were used in Bitcoin mining.

TheAmazingRace 8 months ago [–]

I thought it was ASICs?

zoenolan 8 months ago | [–]

CPU to GPU to FPGA to ASIC

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