Jun 12, 2023
oh cool, Hetzner has Ampere ARM instances now that offer roughly double the cores and double the RAM of their x86 instances. Neat.
It's fun how the only ways to meaningfully migrate major software ecosystems to a new architecture in the present day are 1) Be Apple and exert infinite control over what anyone developing software for your system is doing or 2) Make everything open source.
The number one obstacle to ARM Linux laptops existing for years has been that there isn't any hardware because Windows never figured out how to run ARM well. It took all of six months for Asahi to reach "pretty good" on the Macs once the hardware just got around to existing.
