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StandingCow
September 7th, 2006, 06:19 AM
http://www.tgdaily.com/2006/09/07/ibm_to_build_cell_hybrid_supercomputer/

Jesus christ.. petaflops..

"Codenamed "Roadrunner", the new system will be installed at DOE's Los Alamos National Laboratory and house a hybrid design of more than 16,000 Opteron processor cores"
Somedude
September 7th, 2006, 04:15 PM
As with any computer system, the real test is, how fast can it get me pornography? :D
spartan
September 7th, 2006, 10:41 PM
16,000 Opteron Cores?

What the fuck do they do with these supercomputers?
Damned
September 7th, 2006, 11:40 PM
bet you it still cant run BF2 without crashing
FaKToR
September 7th, 2006, 11:40 PM
What the fuck do they do with these supercomputers?
Run complex models.
marty
September 8th, 2006, 05:13 AM
Render pornographic images at 1073741824x805306368 resolution

Fixed
HostileIntent
September 8th, 2006, 10:09 PM
It's newsbot's headquarters :O
Noirceur
September 10th, 2006, 05:42 AM
Fixed
Porn would be a little disturbing at a resolution larger than life-size.
Apoc
September 10th, 2006, 05:52 AM
Porn would be a little disturbing at a resolution larger than life-size.

Just imagine the tentacle-rape scenes...
marty
September 10th, 2006, 08:55 AM
I'm trying to remember that Spanish movie where the guy crawls into the vagina of a very large woman (read as: not fat, but huge and proportional)
Milkman Dan
September 10th, 2006, 09:51 AM
Why is this in the technical support forum?
Somedude
September 10th, 2006, 06:56 PM
Why is this in the technical support forum?

Maybe he needs help with his supercomputer. :p
Noirceur
September 10th, 2006, 09:16 PM
Just imagine the tentacle-rape scenes...
Those disturb me enough as it is.