bobdevine - Slashdot User

Submission + - "bitcoin baby" is soon to be a teenager (cnn.com)

Submitted by bobdevine on Tuesday June 10, 2025 @04:50PM

bobdevine writes: 12 years ago a baby was born after somebody used bitcoin to pay for a frozen egg IVF.

https://money.cnn.com/2013/06/...

"I, for one, welcome ..."

Submission + - Linux market share hits record high (ostechnix.com)

Submitted by bobdevine on Tuesday August 20, 2024 @04:06PM

bobdevine writes: Linux continues to (slowly) grow.

Submission + - Linux passes 4% desktop market share

Submitted by bobdevine on Monday March 04, 2024 @04:53PM

bobdevine writes: Linux gained from 3% to 4% in 8 months.

https://linuxiac.com/linux-cro...

Submission + - Cray-1 vs Raspberry Pi (roylongbottom.org.uk)

Submitted by bobdevine on Monday December 25, 2023 @04:20PM

bobdevine writes: "In 1978, the Cray 1 supercomputer cost $7 Million, weighed 10,500 pounds and had a 115 kilowatt power supply. It was, by far, the fastest computer in the world. The Raspberry Pi costs around $70 (CPU board, case, power supply, SD card), weighs a few ounces, uses a 5 watt power supply and is more than 4.5 times faster than the Cray 1"

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