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From Wired News:
“Suffering from its exorbitant price point and a dearth of titles, Sony’s PlayStation 3 isn’t exactly the most popular gaming platform on the block. But while the console flounders in the commercial space, the PS3 may be finding a new calling in the realm of science and research.
Right now, a cluster of eight interlinked PS3s is busy solving a celestial mystery involving gravitational waves and what happens when a super-massive black hole, about a million times the mass of our own sun, swallows up a star.”
Astrophysist Replaces Supercomputer with Eight PlayStations 3s
Posted by John Armentrout at Wednesday, October 17, 2007, 09:13 AM.
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