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IBM supercomputer to appear on 'Jeopardy'
http://news.cnet.com/8301-17852_3-20008032-71.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20
Porn's Lessons on the Plentiful Possibilities of Perl and PHP
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| Most of the world's adult entertainment
| sites, a.k.a. porn sites, operate on a
| relatively thin budget, and almost all of
| them run on open source.
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http://www.technewsworld.com/story/70236.html?wlc=1276883329&wlc=1276979567
Recent:
Super Computers â All You Probably Didnât Want To Know
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| For anyone who wants to look at the raw
| data, itâs available at the Top 500 site.
| Just think, out of the 500 fastest
| computers on the planet, Linux is used on
| 455 of them, over 90%, Microsoft Windows is
| used on 5 of them, exactly 1.0%, and Mac
| OSX isnât used at all.
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http://madhatter.ca/2010/05/31/super-computers-all-you-probably-didnt-want-to-know/
China aims to become supercomputer superpower
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| One petaflop is the equivalent of 1,000
| trillion calculations per second.
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/10181725.stm
Cray-1 resurfaces in pieces on eBay
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| What are the odds that two different
| sellers on both sides of the Pond would
| find themselves peddling some of the
| processing modules of the original Cray-1
| vector supercomputer?
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http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/05/24/cray_1_gate_module_ebay/
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