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>decades ago he worked for a company that no one’s heard of

Err, SGI was one of the pillars of the industry.

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Apparently not? A pillar is something that is structurally required.

What would today look like without NVidia? SGI is a pilar.

We'd likely have 3Dfx keeping its technology and developing it, or Rendition, S3, 3DLabs or whatever taking its place instead.

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Apparently not? A pillar is something that is structurally required.

What would today look like without NVidia? SGI is a pilar.

We'd likely have 3Dfx keeping its technology and developing it, or Rendition, S3, 3DLabs or whatever taking its place instead.

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