IBM Blue Gene/L supercomputer

President Obama today named IBM as a recipient of the National Medal of Technology and Innovation for its invention of the Blue Gene family of supercomputers. Along with the National Medal of Science, this is the highest honor bestowed by the United States government on scientists, engineers, and inventors. The recipients will receive their awards on October 7 at a White House ceremony. The National Medal of Technology and Innovation recognizes individuals or companies for their outstanding contributions to the promotion of technology for the improvement of the economic, environmental, or social well-being of the United States.

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[IIFyahII]

i guess the super computer couldn't handle uploading a video to youtube with sound...

[framk20]

now nerds can watch porn in half the time it took

[zackwong100]

OMG with this pc i can finally play pacman

[VoLtrex31]

I have a boner.. <_<'

I bet they play Crysis 2 there in order to check if every thing is working right...

[choweyiii]

700 mhz!

[MrJazkiller]

I remember using one of these machines to watch youtube but i got plenty of buffers!

[egokick]

cool absence of sound bro.