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Who wants to go in with me on this?

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New Lemmy server?

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Let’s turn it into a Lemmy server.

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Killing a fly with canon there, aren’t you?

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Building a cannon to shoot for the moon

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I call it future proofing.

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Winner looking at his electricity bill:

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I hope Matthew Broderick buys it.

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And then programs it to play a nice game of chess

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No, let’s play Global Thermonuclear War

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*Global Thermonuclear War

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Power consumption: 1.7 MW

I hope it stays decommissioned. We’re burning up the planet too fast already, and old computers tend to be far less efficient than modern ones.

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Pop up a solar farm and you are good to go, baby!

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Yeah just need 10Mw+ of solar and like 40mwh of batteries to power it 24/7

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So just the 10 million dollar solar farm? easy peasy

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Yeah, I saw the 4Mil BTU on another page, that’s a lot of heat output

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Can it run Doom?

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No. But it will run NetBSD 😇

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I’m guessing that it can run multiplayer Doom with ray tracing turned on.

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It can run all the dooms…in parallel

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It could with software ray tracing, but it doesn’t have any GPUs. The CPU cores aren’t especially fast either, they just have a lot of them.

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I upvoted cause obligatory joke but there is a map that has like 100k enemies in it, I would like to try it out.

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