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(what are blueberry, ripley, jones and prometheus?)
Yes, the graphs are incomprehensible because those are not defined in the article. They turn out to be different physical machines with different architectures: https://doesjitgobrrr.com/about

  blueberry (aarch64)
  Description: Raspberry Pi 5, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD
  OS: Debian GNU/Linux 12 (bookworm)
  Owner: Savannah Ostrowski

  ripley (x86_64)
  Description: Intel i5-8400 @ 2.80GHz, 8GB RAM, 500GB SSD
  OS: Ubuntu 24.04
  Owner: Savannah Ostrowski

  jones (aarch64)
  Description: Apple M3 Pro, 18GB RAM, 512GB SSD
  OS: macOS
  Owner: Savannah Ostrowski

  prometheus (x86_64)
  Description: AMD Ryzen 5 3600X @ 3.80GHz, 16GB RAM
  OS: Windows 11 Pro
  Owner: Savannah Ostrowski
The names of the benchmark runners. https://doesjitgobrrr.com/about
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The immediate question has been answered, but what about the names? The latter three are obvious references to the Alien universe, but what relationship does blueberry have to them?
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