Comment Lesson to be learned here boys: (Score 1) 307
Don't stick a laptop in your pants - the research is in, it might be bad for your spunk!
Rethinking Computer Design For an Optical World 187
holy_calamity writes "Technology Review looks at how some traditions of computer architecture are up for grabs with the arrival of optical interconnects like Intel's 50Gbps link unveiled last week. The extra speed makes it possible to consider moving a server's RAM a few feet from its CPUs to aid cooling and moving memory and computational power to peripherals like laptop docks and monitors."
