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Z-Machine at Sandia Labs Aims for More Power

Posted by michael on from the time-the-toolman-taylor dept.

Vexar writes "Memorable for its Back-to-the-Future room of electric arcs in 1998, Sandia Labs' Z-Machine is getting $61.7 Million in new funding. In addition to more physics textbook-worthy photos, the scientists at this lab intend to hit the all-important, fusion-ready 2.0 million degrees C."

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  1. Don't you think that's overkill? by Dimwit · · Score: 4, Funny

    I mean, c'mon, seriously, how much power does it really take to run Zork?

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    ...but it's being eaten...by some...Linux or something...