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- 1New Virtio driver brings near-native Nvidia GPU access to KVM guests●Virtio-nvgpu: Near-native Nvidia GPU access inside a KVM guest
A project called virtio-nvgpu has been released on GitHub, offering near-native Nvidia GPU performance inside KVM virtual machines. The driver lets Linux guests access Nvidia hardware more directly than traditional passthrough or emulation approaches. Developers on Hacker News are discussing what it could mean for GPU virtualization, cloud gaming, and machine learning workloads in virtualized environments.
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A mass multiplayer event in Grand Theft Auto brought together 100 players to simulate a large-scale gang war, drawing major online attention with roughly 750,000 likes. Viewers are reacting to the chaotic, citywide battles between rival player factions staged inside the game.
- 3Muhammad Ali's secret 1996 Olympic torch moment, 30 years on●Muhammad Ali was the Olympics' best-kept secret. 30 years later, the women who knew remember the gasp
Muhammad Ali's lighting of the Olympic cauldron at the 1996 Atlanta Games was kept secret even from many insiders. Thirty years later, the women who helped orchestrate the surprise are recalling the moment the stadium gasped as the boxing legend, battling Parkinson's disease, raised the torch. Their accounts shed new light on one of the most emotional scenes in Olympic history and why organizers worked so hard to protect the secret until the last second.