Comments on: Japan builds computer that does 8 quadrillion calculations per second http://derrenbrown.co.uk/blog/2011/06/japan-builds-computer-8-quadrillion-calculations/ The official Derren Brown Blog Tue, 21 Feb 2012 16:25:10 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 By: Nathan http://derrenbrown.co.uk/blog/2011/06/japan-builds-computer-8-quadrillion-calculations/#comment-88958 Nathan Tue, 21 Jun 2011 12:59:40 +0000 http://derrenbrown.co.uk/blog/?p=16535#comment-88958 As I was reading these huge number I was thinking of Dr Evil all the way through, the picture at the end made my day!!! xD Nice read tho. As I was reading these huge number I was thinking of Dr Evil all the way through, the picture at the end made my day!!!

xD

Nice read tho.

]]> By: alan http://derrenbrown.co.uk/blog/2011/06/japan-builds-computer-8-quadrillion-calculations/#comment-88948 alan Tue, 21 Jun 2011 08:12:42 +0000 http://derrenbrown.co.uk/blog/?p=16535#comment-88948 "Japan builds computer that does 8 quadrillion calculations per second" Though it still can’t tie shoe laces. “Japan builds computer that does 8 quadrillion calculations per second”
Though it still can’t tie shoe laces.

]]> By: Del http://derrenbrown.co.uk/blog/2011/06/japan-builds-computer-8-quadrillion-calculations/#comment-88889 Del Mon, 20 Jun 2011 21:16:02 +0000 http://derrenbrown.co.uk/blog/?p=16535#comment-88889 It must be able to download iTunes in, like, a second. It must be able to download iTunes in, like, a second.

]]> By: EmC_98 http://derrenbrown.co.uk/blog/2011/06/japan-builds-computer-8-quadrillion-calculations/#comment-88883 EmC_98 Mon, 20 Jun 2011 19:49:33 +0000 http://derrenbrown.co.uk/blog/?p=16535#comment-88883 Toby, it can be used for anything from simulating a new medicine on a virtual organ, to hard maths equations, to anything random like twitter(probably). Toby, it can be used for anything from simulating a new medicine on a virtual organ, to hard maths equations, to anything random like twitter(probably).

]]> By: Toby http://derrenbrown.co.uk/blog/2011/06/japan-builds-computer-8-quadrillion-calculations/#comment-88878 Toby Mon, 20 Jun 2011 19:02:15 +0000 http://derrenbrown.co.uk/blog/?p=16535#comment-88878 Just saw that Fujitsu Co. Own it. Still confused as to what it's for. Just saw that Fujitsu Co. Own it. Still confused as to what it’s for.

]]> By: Toby http://derrenbrown.co.uk/blog/2011/06/japan-builds-computer-8-quadrillion-calculations/#comment-88877 Toby Mon, 20 Jun 2011 18:59:08 +0000 http://derrenbrown.co.uk/blog/?p=16535#comment-88877 There are some really big numbers in this article. Slightly confused as to what it is for and who owns it. There are some really big numbers in this article. Slightly confused as to what it is for and who owns it.

]]> By: EmC_98 http://derrenbrown.co.uk/blog/2011/06/japan-builds-computer-8-quadrillion-calculations/#comment-88876 EmC_98 Mon, 20 Jun 2011 18:47:32 +0000 http://derrenbrown.co.uk/blog/?p=16535#comment-88876 Woah. That is just amazing and weird at the same time. Woah. That is just amazing and weird at the same time.

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