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| Started by | "Mr. Man-wai Chang" <toylet.toylet@gmail.com> |
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| First post | 2017-06-14 23:56 +0800 |
| Last post | 2017-06-14 12:59 -0400 |
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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
| From | "Mr. Man-wai Chang" <toylet.toylet@gmail.com> |
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| Date | 2017-06-14 23:56 +0800 |
| Subject | Re: China says it will finish 'super supercomputer' prototype this year |
| Message-ID | <ohrm42$u3k$3@dont-email.me> |
On 14/6/2017 10:06 PM, rami18 wrote: > China says it will finish 'super supercomputer' prototype this year > An exascale computer is capable of 1,000,000,000,000,000,000 > calculations per second Why do we need these computing power? For calculating what? Do they believe we could calculate and foretell the future? :) -- @~@ Remain silent! Drink, Blink, Stretch! Live long and prosper!! / v \ Simplicity is Beauty! /( _ )\ May the Force and farces be with you! ^ ^ (x86_64 Ubuntu 9.10) Linux 2.6.39.3 不借貸! 不詐騙! 不援交! 不打交! 不打劫! 不自殺! 請考慮綜援 (CSSA): http://www.swd.gov.hk/tc/index/site_pubsvc/page_socsecu/sub_addressesa
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| From | rami18 <coco@coco.com> |
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| Date | 2017-06-14 12:59 -0400 |
| Message-ID | <ohrprh$dd4$1@dont-email.me> |
| In reply to | #7826 |
On 6/14/2017 11:56 AM, Mr. Man-wai Chang wrote: > 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? :) > Hexascale for simulating the brain, to be able to reverse engineer the brain.. New supercomputer software takes one giant step closer to simulating the human brain Read here: https://phys.org/news/2015-10-supercomputer-software-giant-closer-simulating.html Thank you, Amine Moulay Ramdane.
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