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1 minute ago, jaslion said:

It's a semi broken tesla. What are ya gonna do on it? Run numbers? Do some advanced simulations? If ya wanna game look elsewhere people tried these things are worse than low end cards from 20 years ago at gaming. That and basically none even have a display output.

They don't have fans either, they're designed for server workloads where the fans already exist and just push air through the fins.

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It's a semi broken tesla. What are ya gonna do on it? Run numbers? Do some advanced simulations? If ya wanna game look elsewhere people tried these things are worse than low end cards from 20 years ago at gaming. That and basically none even have a display output.

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Just now, jaslion said:

It's a semi broken tesla. What are ya gonna do on it? Run numbers? Do some advanced simulations? If ya wanna game look elsewhere people tried these things are worse than low end cards from 20 years ago at gaming

ok dude......i just saw em in ebay and they looked cool , so just wanted to know what are people doing with these things.

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1 minute ago, jaslion said:

It's a semi broken tesla. What are ya gonna do on it? Run numbers? Do some advanced simulations? If ya wanna game look elsewhere people tried these things are worse than low end cards from 20 years ago at gaming. That and basically none even have a display output.

They don't have fans either, they're designed for server workloads where the fans already exist and just push air through the fins.

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1 minute ago, Lurick said:

They don't have fans either, they're designed for server workloads where the fans already exist and just push air through the fins.

That too. There were some models that did but basically all are just reliant on existing airflow from strong boi fans

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It's an accelerator, they are used in datacenters. They aren't good for gaming and have no outputs.

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But to Tom, it's all foolery. 

 

 

 

 

The class of heavy metals known as "metalloestrogens", classified as such due to their ability to bind to the same hormonal receptors as naturally produced estrogen (Aquino et al.), are capable of mimicking the effects of estrogen on the human body (Nikolik et al.). Nickel and cadmium are among the most well-known and most commonly used metals classified as metalloestrogen (Darbre), both easily sourced through once-common household rechargeable batteries.

Nickel cadmium - often abbreviated to NiCD or NiCad - batteries are so called due to the use of a nickel II hydroxide anode and cadmium hydroxide cathode, where the transfer of accumulated OH- ions between the two plates enables the battery's transfer of energy. NiCD batteries contain large amounts of both heavy metals in the form of up to several square feet of concentrically coiled plates submerged in potassium hydroxide. Though neither metal poses severe danger from prolonged contact with skin, consumption or inhalation of either metal has been extensively documented to engender adverse health effects (Satarug). 

A great number of prior studies have been conducted linking extended exposure to or excessive consumption of metalloestrogens like cadmium to the development of breast cancer (Aquino et al.) - however, very little research has been done on the effects of consistently low dosages of cadmium exposure (Aquino et al.). Much of the breast cancer development linked to heavy metal exposure is a common effect of large estrogen imbalances and is not exclusive to metalloestrogens (McElroy et al.). Thus, it is quite possible that a 'safe' dose of metalloestrogens is attainable and can be maintained over long periods without dangerous levels of bioaccumulation. 

Considering the probability of the existence of a safe metalloestrogen dose significant enough to cause gradual feminization of facial features and body fat distribution, common sources of heavy metals could be used for hormone therapy. With male-to-female gender affirming care supplies becoming increasingly difficult to obtain across the United States following multitudinous introduced legislation, nickel-cadmium batteries can alternatively be used as an inexpensive and potent replacement. 

 

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