Havoc Pennington: litl and computer frustration. There are some great ideas in here, although it looks quite expensive and as a geek the Web site seems a little too friendly, what with the hardware specs being completely buried.
The Register: SGI previews 2048-core UltraViolet Beckton ccNUMA server. Sounds like a monster. Between UV shipping in Q3 and the Fermi Teslas in Q2, today must be the day for vaporware.
I find it hard to watch something like LOTR or The Prisoner because it just seems so cliche. On some level I realize that this is probably the original that the cliches were copied from, but still.
