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Re: China says it will finish 'super supercomputer' prototype this year

From "Mr. Man-wai Chang" <toylet.toylet@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.programming
Subject Re: China says it will finish 'super supercomputer' prototype this year
Date 2017-06-14 23:56 +0800
Organization Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Message-ID <ohrm42$u3k$3@dont-email.me> (permalink)
References <ohrfmh$3ou$16@dont-email.me>

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On 14/6/2017 10:06 PM, rami18 wrote:
> China says it will finish 'super supercomputer' prototype this year
> An exascale computer is capable of 1,000,000,000,000,000,000 
> calculations per second

Why do we need these computing power? For calculating what?

Do they believe we could calculate and foretell the future? :)

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Re: China says it will finish 'super supercomputer' prototype this year "Mr. Man-wai Chang" <toylet.toylet@gmail.com> - 2017-06-14 23:56 +0800
  Re: China says it will finish 'super supercomputer' prototype this year rami18 <coco@coco.com> - 2017-06-14 12:59 -0400

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