Bitcoin network trashes supercomputers

The Bitcoin hash network is eight times faster than the world’s top 500 supercomputers combined.

Cray bites the bullet on mother of all computers

The roll out of the Oak Ridge National Laboratory's "Titan" super computer is being delayed because the Cray motherboards have too much gold in them. According to Slashdot, the boards have to be sent back to Cray because the gold connectors have prevented it from working.

These supercomputers test nukes

US researchers are working to perfect a series of simulations capable of accurately rendering the performance of a nuclear weapon in precise molecular detail.