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A Cray-1 supercomputer replica from 30 "obsolete" Mac Minis

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A Spanish museum has constructed a full-scale replica of the iconic 1976 Cray-1 supercomputer. This project demonstrates how readily available, older technology—specifically, thirty 2012 Mac Minis—can be networked to achieve significant processing power, exceeding the original Cray-1’s capabilities. The build highlights the evolution of computing architecture and suggests a continued trend of consumer hardware enabling innovative, large-scale projects.

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