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Field notes on mining hardware, profitability, and the shift toward AI & HPC hosting.
RAMpocalypse 2026: Why DRAM Prices Are Exploding
Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron pivoted fab capacity to HBM for AI — and consumer DDR5 tripled, DDR4 doubled, and laptops are up 15–30%. Inside the global memory shortage.
The GPU Server Market in 2026: Rack-Scale AI, GPUaaS & Liquid Cooling
Vera Rubin and Blackwell racks, CoreWeave and Runpod GPUaaS, direct liquid cooling, and physical AI — inside the forces reshaping enterprise GPU infrastructure.
NVIDIA RTX Spark: Arm + Blackwell Lands in Copilot+ PCs
A 20-core Arm CPU fused to a Blackwell GPU over NVLink — 128 GB unified memory, 1 petaflop of AI, and an agent-first design built with MediaTek and Microsoft.
The Top 5 AI GPU Servers of 2026
Specs, throughput, power draw, and operating costs for NVIDIA GB200 NVL72, HGX B200, AMD MI350X, Dell XE9680, and Supermicro SYS-821GE.
Dell's 30% Surge: AI Servers Eclipse the PC Business
AI server revenue of $16.1B overtook Dell's PC unit for the first time, lifting Supermicro and HPE ~14% in the NVIDIA-powered data center boom.
The Great GPU Server Boom: Inside the AI Hardware Arms Race
Vertical integration, silicon photonics, AMD's MI350P, supply shortages, and the rise of RTX-based DIY clusters reshaping enterprise AI.
World's First BM1373 Solo Bitcoin Miner: Nexus S1
A desk-sized solo miner running the same BM1373 chip as the Antminer S21 — how it works, how to set it up, and what it costs to run.
Why Zcash Mining Out-Earns Bitcoin Per Kilowatt
Lower network difficulty, power-efficient ASICs, and favorable reward dynamics make Zcash one of the most profitable coins to mine today.
From Hashrate to Inference: The Great Miner Pivot to AI
Crypto miners are repurposing power, cooling, and real estate to host AI and HPC data centers — and the economics are reshaping the industry.