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iPhone, Halved →

August 27, 2016 by Marc Handelman in Automation, Computation, Compute Infrastructure, Computer Science

Ed Catmull, Ph.D. proudly displaying the Pixar animation render farm in 1995. It is rather important to note the farm - as depicted - can now be calculated to be the equivalent to 1/2 of a iPhone 6's computational capability.

Credit to the Friday, August 26, 2016 High Scalability blog post for jogging my memory of a time when this photo was published 26 years ago. Astonishing isn't it.

August 27, 2016 /Marc Handelman
Automation, Computation, Compute Infrastructure, Computer Science
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