Comment I'm an average citizen and I support this plan! (Score 1) 307
After all, US law enforcement has never found a way to illegally abuse newly-granted surveillance powers.
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Comment Quagmire envy (Score 1) 151
Looks like China isn't cool with the USA cornering the market on endless, unwinnable wars.
Submission + - Students build supercomputers from bits, pieces
spudnic writes: "The LSU Center for Computation and Technology and Chief Scientist Thomas Sterling developed the free summer boot camp as a pilot program to expand statewide as early as next year.
"They literally assembled these themselves and loaded the software," said Sterling, pointing to the computer monitors and the stacks of computing nodes on top each other. "They built these from bits and pieces, so it's really hands-on
experience."
"I can't live in an ivory tower and assume we'll be delivered a steady stream of students," said Sterling, who is best known for creating the Beowulf supercomputing cluster — a group of usually identical computers working together — while at NASA."
