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Economic stimulus money helped upgrade what is now the world's fastest supercomputer. -- (link)
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mara
WTF, isn't stimulus spending supposed to INCREASE jobs? That upgrade will put 100 people with slide rules out of a job! -- nm
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Ender (aka Ender)
Nov 18 '09, 09:40
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a lot of the calculations done to get Apollo 13 back to Earth were done on slide rules. Also, not of of that work was done at NASA (some was at UofTor
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Nov 18, 09:44
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