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  1. 🤔 Ah, the intellectual labyrinth where enabling #JavaScript is the ultimate key to unlocking the mysteries of economic theory! 🔑💡 If only Jevons and Baumol had known their paradoxes could be unraveled by turning on #cookies, we could all retire early from this mind-boggling complexity. 🍪💻
    a16z.news/p/why-ac-is-cheap-bu #EconomicTheory #TechHumor #MindBoggling #HackerNews #ngated

  2. If you asked Alan Turing (and his chums) to build this (using thermionic valves/tubes) in standard sized cabinets then *the memory alone* would take up floor space equivalent to the area of Spain and it would require 25000 times the total Earth's electrical power generation. I repeat - that is NOT counting the actual 11 million CPU cores.
    #SuperComputer #ElCapitan #HP #LLNL #FunFact #computers #computing #electronics #valves #JustSaying #MindBoggling #WTF #statistics #BigNumbers

  3. If you asked Alan Turing (and his chums) to build this (using thermionic valves/tubes) in standard sized cabinets then *the memory alone* would take up floor space equivalent to the area of Spain and it would require 25000 times the total Earth's electrical power generation. I repeat - that is NOT counting the actual 11 million CPU cores.
    #SuperComputer #ElCapitan #HP #LLNL #FunFact #computers #computing #electronics #valves #JustSaying #MindBoggling #WTF #statistics #BigNumbers

  4. If you asked Alan Turing (and his chums) to build this (using thermionic valves/tubes) in standard sized cabinets then *the memory alone* would take up floor space equivalent to the area of Spain and it would require 25000 times the total Earth's electrical power generation. I repeat - that is NOT counting the actual 11 million CPU cores.
    #SuperComputer #ElCapitan #HP #LLNL #FunFact #computers #computing #electronics #valves #JustSaying #MindBoggling #WTF #statistics #BigNumbers

  5. If you asked Alan Turing (and his chums) to build this (using thermionic valves/tubes) in standard sized cabinets then *the memory alone* would take up floor space equivalent to the area of Spain and it would require 25000 times the total Earth's electrical power generation. I repeat - that is NOT counting the actual 11 million CPU cores.
    #SuperComputer #ElCapitan #HP #LLNL #FunFact #computers #computing #electronics #valves #JustSaying #MindBoggling #WTF #statistics #BigNumbers