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Comments on ‘SiCortex superflopper found at DOE lab’

Weird and paid for

By Ashlee Vance in Mountain View
Published Tuesday 16th October 2007 21:33 GMT

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Synergy? 

By Kevin Johnston
Posted Wednesday 17th October 2007 08:34 GMT

This appears to be the same laboratory that deals with my connection to the world community grid. Can't think of anyone better able to make use of a squillion core CPU than someone who uses over 750,000 separate PCs to do their calculations. More power to them (although in the context of the article I suppose it should be more flops using LESS power to them).

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