<badjoke>

OMG

We don't need a new space, or any heaters

We can just get 16 Radeon R9 290Xs and make 4 bitcoin mining PCs and put
them around the space

It'll be like 700 degrees F

I'm a genius

Pus it would only cost $9600 for all the GPUs
</badjoke>

GPU-based buttcoin mining is pointless. It costs more in electricity than
you can make up by mining.

On Sat, Nov 9, 2013 at 4:25 AM, Andrew Buczko <[email protected]>wrote:

> GXLOLWTFDDR573 I'll have to get me some of that RAM!
>
> The way I see it is that the newer games are too demanding. You have games
> out there that require a super computer just to play them yet an 8088 can
> display 30 rotating 3D objects at once?...  The developers of today need to
> take some que's from the Demoscene programmers and go back and refine their
> code.
>
> Oh and don't worry about bitcoins, that's what your cycles are for ;)
>
>
>
> On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 3:30 PM, Torrie Fischer 
> <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> On Friday, November 08, 2013 12:00:20 Omar Rassi wrote:
>> > Most of us in the IT field know that even though gigabit ethernet has a
>> > bandwidth 1000 Mb/s or that SATA3 has bandwidth of 600 Mb/s, you will
>> never
>> > reach those numbers in real world operation. Does the same hold true
>> about
>> > gaming and FPS? I found the following article at on Wired:
>> >
>> > http://www.wired.com/reviews/2013/11/high-low-gaming-pcs/?cid=14209594
>> >
>> > I know that beyond 60 FPS its very difficult for the human eye to
>> > distinguish better quality and that greater than 30 FPS is where games
>> are
>> > considered playable. Wired brought up a good point that most monitors
>> can
>> > only display 60 FPS max (high end monitors beyond 60Hz are excluded from
>> > that generality). So I ask what are the benefits of a multi-thousand
>> dollar
>> > gaming rig besides bragging rights?
>>
>> the benefit to me is that I can immediately pick out who doesn't
>> understand
>> the bottlenecks in today's software
>>
>> >
>> > The topic here is centered around benefits to the owner of said
>> computer,
>> > not community projects like Folding@home or Seti@home. Do not discuss
>> > Bitcoin mining is also a given considering the power of a $5000 rig and
>> how
>> > much it has already been discussed in the past, lets get creative here.
>>
>> but muh buttcoins...
>>
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> >
>> > Omar
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