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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-13-09 11:36 AM Original message |
Why Does the Air Force Want Thousands of PlayStations? |
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Cid_B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-13-09 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
1. Cool... |
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hayu_lol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-13-09 11:43 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Perhaps to teach budding pilots... |
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TheDebbieDee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-13-09 12:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. I think you've hit the nail on the head! |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-13-09 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
2. You can't have my PS3. |
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WT Fuheck (392 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-13-09 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
4. well who wouldn't? |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-13-09 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
5. This sounds like the sort of thing that happens when you combine software engineers and alcohol. nt |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-13-09 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
6. and they'll pay 10 - times the sticker price for them. |
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Cirque du So-What (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-13-09 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
7. I was part of a supercomputing effort several years ago where I worked |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-13-09 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
8. Actually, it's a very clever solution to save money on putting together |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-13-09 12:12 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Like Linux and Beowulf clusters...an old-ish idea. |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-13-09 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
9. Maybe so they can better monitor "nuke events" around the world. |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-13-09 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
12. The answer to question in the subject line appears to be in the |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-13-09 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
13. PS3s are already being used in Folding@Home quite successfully.. |
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