Posts by SpankyMcFlych

Quote:Originally Posted by Zen00 It's not the technology, but the way in which it is implemented, the fine tweaks needed to get it to work with solar tech, and the process. We all know that heat capture has been around for years,...

Quote:Originally Posted by lacrossewacker I'm sure if it was soo obvious, it wouldn't take IBM to discover this. IBM is an excellent company, one of the highest trusted companies around, and puts a LOT of emphasis on doing things...

Quote:Originally Posted by coachmark2 Go Big Blue! Hope they get a patent on it to protect their work. Yes, cause that's what the world needs. More patents on obvious "inventions" with tons of previous examples around.

meh. Won't change any of the regional lockout crap netflix indulges in so netflix can go bite a shark for all I care.

I kinda wish they (or any game company at all) would take even a couple % of effort off graphics and put it into game ai. The NPC's of today are just as stupid and mindless as the NPC's of 20 years ago. AI is the one gaming aspect that...

This research is being done by a university right? I want to know how all the research and development done by university's somehow always ends up in the hands of the pharma corps whereafter it is jacked up in price to an obscene degree...

Know what you do when your isp is diddling with the data you're paying them to deliver? Switch isp's.

I thought you guys were cutting nasa's already miniscule budget? Hard to launch new rocket technology when you don't have any money.

Quote:Originally Posted by wutang61 So dismantling the computer and replacing it with more "energy efficient" parts will make up for the cost of the power bill in 5 years? I somehow doubt that You should call up the accounting...

It's not really that hard to actually read the articles is it? Quote:While the computer is still one of the 22 fastest in the world, it isn't energy-efficient enough to make the power bill worth it.