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And, where did I talk about rockets? [Hint its about xAI's Grok] (Was: Why do you even need a mpmc queue? [Thunder Kittens])

From Mild Shock <janburse@fastmail.fm>
Newsgroups sci.physics.relativity, sci.math
Subject And, where did I talk about rockets? [Hint its about xAI's Grok] (Was: Why do you even need a mpmc queue? [Thunder Kittens])
Date 2026-07-25 01:23 +0200
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Hi,

The primary motivation behind SpaceX's acquisition
of Cursor (and its underlying Composer model tech stack)
comes down to vertical integration of the entire AI
stack—compute, models, and application surface.

Bridging the Coding & Reasoning Gap: While xAI’s Grok
had massive raw compute backing it (via massive clusters
like Colossus), its training data heavily leaned on
social media feeds from X.

That made it great for conversational chat, but left
it lagging behind competitors (like OpenAI and Anthropic)
in pure coding, reasoning efficiency, and long-horizon
agentic execution.

Owning the Developer Workflow: Instead of just building
a model and hoping people use it, acquiring Cursor
gives SpaceX the premier developer-facing application
layer that millions of developers already use
for daily coding.

Coupling Cursor's model architecture with SpaceX/xAI's
massive compute infrastructure allows them to aggressively
scale up training for next-gen models.

So its a Win-Win. Got it?

Bye

Ross Finlayson schrieb:
> On 07/24/2026 05:43 AM, Mild Shock wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> You don't pay attention, right! I am little
>> bit disappointed that your attention span is
>> near zero. I already posted:
>>
>> From: Mild Shock <janburse@fastmail.fm>
>> Subject: Why do you even need a mpmc queue? [Thunder Kittens]
>> Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2026 08:43:03 +0200
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Because I use WebGPU and not WebGL. And
>>> because WebGPU can adresss modern GPU
>>> developed with the NVIDIA Volta evolution,
>>>
>>> which happened in 2017. Namley that compute
>>> shaders are not any more subject to the
>>> realization restriction of lock step
>>>
>>> execution, but have independent thread state.
>>> And because there is independent thread state
>>> there is also independent time spent for a
>>>
>>> a work item by each logical thread, if the
>>> submitted logical thread uses a lot of branching
>>> logic or even loops. But the use of branching
>>>
>>> and loops is encouraged in independent thread
>>> state programming of compute shaders. The variables
>>> that can drive such logic are the scalar variables:
>>>
>>> Tour of WGSL - Control Flow
>>> https://google.github.io/tour-of-wgsl/control-flow/
>>>
>>> Then not to waste GPU compute time, by logical
>>> threads doing nothing. You will need to
>>> introduce some load balancing among multiple
>>>
>>> logical threads. And MPMC queues are one way to
>>> readize load balancing. Compute shaders with
>>> producer and consumer entry points are proposed
>>>
>>> as fundamental architecture by Thunder Kittens:
>>>
>>> ThunderKittens: Simple, Fast, and Adorable AI Kernels
>>> https://arxiv.org/abs/2410.20399
>>>
>>> They are used by this SpaceX acquisition:
>>>
>>> Composer 2 Technical Report
>>> https://arxiv.org/abs/2603.24477
>>>
>>> Thunder Kittens uses Hardware support, i.e. tma_expect().
>>>
>>> Bye
>>>
>>> Chris M. Thomasson schrieb:
>>>>> never meant to be used in a GPU.
>>>>> Dmitry CAS version can be used, but
>>>>>
>>>>> Why do you even need a mpmc queue
>>>>> in your compute shader anyway?
>>
>> Chris M. Thomasson schrieb:
>>> I don't think he knows exactly what he is doing... Why does he need a
>>> lock/wait-free queue in a compute shader? What is he trying to do?
>>
> 
> 
> Forget Space-X and forget that heil-throwing fat-ass, too,
> the rockets they bought are wearing out and the ones they
> built are blowing up, moving fast and breaking things.
> 
> 
> Shut Up
> 
> 

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                Why MIMD is interesting for pi-WAM? Mild Shock <janburse@fastmail.fm> - 2026-07-21 09:16 +0200
                Re: Why MIMD is interesting for pi-WAM? Ross Finlayson <ross.a.finlayson@gmail.com> - 2026-07-21 00:32 -0700
                Re: Because of MIMD you have to reassess algorithms (Was: I never used OpenGL Version 4.2 and later) Ross Finlayson <ross.a.finlayson@gmail.com> - 2026-07-21 00:42 -0700
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                Re: Do you see the loops, in C code and in Java code? /** Looping **/ (Re: Because of MIMD you have to reassess algorithms) "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2026-07-23 13:19 -0700
                Why do you even need a mpmc queue? [Thunder Kittens] (Re Do you see the loops, in C code and in Java code? /** Looping **/) Mild Shock <janburse@fastmail.fm> - 2026-07-24 14:43 +0200
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                Re: What does pi in pi-WAM mean? (Re: Why do you even need a mpmc queue? [Thunder Kittens]) "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2026-07-24 11:01 -0700
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                Re: Why do you even need a mpmc queue? [Thunder Kittens] (Re Do you see the loops, in C code and in Java code? /** Looping **/) Ross Finlayson <ross.a.finlayson@gmail.com> - 2026-07-24 15:54 -0700
                And, where did I talk about rockets? [Hint its about xAI's Grok] (Was: Why do you even need a mpmc queue? [Thunder Kittens]) Mild Shock <janburse@fastmail.fm> - 2026-07-25 01:23 +0200
                Re: And, where did I talk about rockets? [Hint its about xAI's Grok] (Was: Why do you even need a mpmc queue? [Thunder Kittens]) Ross Finlayson <ross.a.finlayson@gmail.com> - 2026-07-24 21:20 -0700
                Re: And, where did I talk about rockets? [Hint its about xAI's Grok] (Was: Why do you even need a mpmc queue? [Thunder Kittens]) Ross Finlayson <ross.a.finlayson@gmail.com> - 2026-07-24 21:23 -0700

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