$1256 Microwulf Supercomputer Smaller Than Bread Box, Runs At 26.25 Gigaflops, Oh Gizmo!

“Do you ever suffer from computer-related performance anxiety? If so, youre definitely not alone, and Calvin College student Tim Brom has the cure: a built-from-scratch 26.25 gigaflops supercomputer that runs off one standard wall outlet, will fit on your desk, and cost less than $2500 to build in 2006 (building a copy today would cost only $1256).”

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