On Sat, May 11, 2013 at 12:17:23AM +, Lux, Jim (337C) wrote:
> I agree with you..
> But proving that you can build a HPC using whatever, be it PS/3s or Furbys or
> nVidia cards, if you can't find people to program it, that's a problem.
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> (As someone who proposed building a cluster with Ardu
On 05/11/2013 10:39 AM, Lux, Jim (337C) wrote:
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> Hard to beat $19/node plus the cost of some wire and maybe a USB hub to
> talk to them all. http://www.pjrc.com/store/teensy.html
> rPi is in the same price range
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> So, for, say, $200-300, you could give a student a platform with 8-10
> nod
On 5/11/13 9:55 AM, "Vincent Diepeveen" wrote:
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>On May 11, 2013, at 6:29 PM, Lux, Jim (337C) wrote:
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>> On 5/11/13 2:06 AM, "Vincent Diepeveen" wrote:
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>> I don't think a Arduino cluster is something you would build to do
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>> computation. Just imagine.. All
On 5/11/13 1:56 AM, "Vincent Diepeveen" wrote:
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>On May 10, 2013, at 6:04 AM, Lux, Jim (337C) wrote:
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>> On 5/8/13 6:41 PM, "Prentice Bisbal"
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>>> On 05/08/2013 09:41 AM, Lux, Jim (337C) wrote:
The game console business is a strange one, and I don't know that
it has
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On May 11, 2013, at 6:29 PM, Lux, Jim (337C) wrote:
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> On 5/11/13 2:06 AM, "Vincent Diepeveen" wrote:
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>> On May 11, 2013, at 2:17 AM, Lux, Jim (337C) wrote:
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>>> I agree with you..
>>> But proving that you can build a HPC using whatever, be it PS/3s or
>>> Furbys or nVidia cards, i
On 5/11/13 2:06 AM, "Vincent Diepeveen" wrote:
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>On May 11, 2013, at 2:17 AM, Lux, Jim (337C) wrote:
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>> I agree with you..
>> But proving that you can build a HPC using whatever, be it PS/3s or
>> Furbys or nVidia cards, if you can't find people to program it,
>> that's a problem.
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>> (A
On May 11, 2013, at 2:17 AM, Lux, Jim (337C) wrote:
> I agree with you..
> But proving that you can build a HPC using whatever, be it PS/3s or
> Furbys or nVidia cards, if you can't find people to program it,
> that's a problem.
>
> (As someone who proposed building a cluster with Arduinos, I
On May 10, 2013, at 6:04 AM, Lux, Jim (337C) wrote:
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> On 5/8/13 6:41 PM, "Prentice Bisbal"
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>> On 05/08/2013 09:41 AM, Lux, Jim (337C) wrote:
>>> The game console business is a strange one, and I don't know that
>>> it has
>>> much to bring to the HPC world (whoa, that will provo