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The Vertical and the Loop: valuation, compute, and the Anthropic IPO
Anthropic’s confidential trillion-dollar IPO, the three-silicon bet underneath it, the physics of a token, and the circular machine that pays for the…
Jun 10
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Lorenzo Bradanini
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Lorenzo Tettamanti
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The Blackwell Migration Question
When you should move Llama 3.3 70B inference from H100 to B200, when you should not, and what the real cost-per-token improvement is once you do.
Jun 7
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Lorenzo Bradanini
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Lorenzo Tettamanti
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How Systems Really Fail, Part IV
The complexity problem: why no one designed the system, why no one fully understands it, and why it works anyway.
Jun 3
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Lorenzo Bradanini
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Lorenzo Tettamanti
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May 2026
The Llama 3.3 70B Benchmark Problem
What a single H100 SXM5 can and cannot do with Llama 3.3 70B at FP8, a first-principles audit of vLLM, SGLang, and TensorRT-LLM, with the deployment…
May 28
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Lorenzo Bradanini
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Lorenzo Tettamanti
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How Systems Really Fail, Part III
The control problem: why the loop you close cannot stabilise the system you have, why every remediation has a half-life, and what it means to act on a…
May 27
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Lorenzo Bradanini
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Lorenzo Tettamanti
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How Systems Really Fail, Part II
The observer problem: why your dashboards lie, why aggregation destroys the signal, and the unbridgeable gap between the system and your model of it.
May 19
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Lorenzo Bradanini
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Lorenzo Tettamanti
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How Systems Really Fail, Part I
The hidden physics of distributed outages, metastable cascades, and the assumptions that silently destroy systems at scale.
May 11
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Lorenzo Bradanini
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Lorenzo Tettamanti
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April 2026
We built the CUDA guide I wish I had three years ago
Intro For the past few days we have been quiet here.
Apr 30
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Lorenzo Bradanini
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Lorenzo Tettamanti
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Mastering CUDA and High-Performance Computing, Part X
A Deep Dive from Compiler Internals to High-Performance Parallel Computing
Apr 24
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Lorenzo Bradanini
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Lorenzo Tettamanti
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Mastering CUDA and High-Performance Computing, Part IX
Where Part VIII Left Us
Apr 21
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Lorenzo Bradanini
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Lorenzo Tettamanti
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Mastering CUDA and High-Performance Computing, Part VIII
Where Part VII Left Us
Apr 7
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Lorenzo Bradanini
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Lorenzo Tettamanti
8
3
March 2026
Mastering CUDA and High-Performance Computing, Part VII
A Deep Dive from Compiler Internals to High-Performance Parallel Computing
Mar 27
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Lorenzo Bradanini
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Lorenzo Tettamanti
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