Air Force Builds Supercomputer Out of PlayStation 3's

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Air Force Builds Supercomputer Out of PlayStation 3's

Air Force Builds Supercomputer Out of PlayStation 3's

12-03-2010 12:46 PM

Someone in the Air Force got the bright idea of getting a bunch of PS3s together - 1,700 to be exact - and creating one of the world's largest computers. The Condor Cluster is the 33rd largest computer in the world and is used to run the classified satellite images and information. If you that Xbox Live [...]

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