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A Look Into The Cell Architecture

ball-lightning writes "This article attempts to decipher the patent filed by the STI group (IBM, Sony, and Toshiba) on their upcoming Cell technology (most notably going to be used in the PS3). If it's as good as this article claims, the Cell chip could eventually take over the PC market."

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  1. Dupe alert by YankeeInExile · · Score: 0, Redundant

    Wow -- it's dupe night here at /. Previous Article

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  2. Dupety doo by Burdell · · Score: 0, Redundant

    And maybe with this article someone can decipher if the Cell technology will eventually make a /. dupe detector that works in real-time.

  3. This is what happens... by Whyte · · Score: 1, Redundant

    ...when you don't read your own news site. :/

    As someone posted above, it seems like it would be fairly trivial to at least make a "dupe check" program that tells you whether you have linked to the same URL before...

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  4. /. editors need a Cell-based grid network... by Money+for+Nothin' · · Score: 0, Redundant

    ...so they can check for dupes *before* posting!

    Hey timothy, try reading /. headlines sometime... You can even do it via RSS, so no need to reload the whole homepage!

  5. Irony: Parent modded as 'Redundant' by Arzach · · Score: 0, Redundant

    Seems amusing.

    Post pointing out that Parent post is a duplicate of a recent story is itself modded as redundant.

  6. one true great pretender by epine · · Score: 0, Redundant


    But first it will face stiff competition from all the other chips that claimed to be just as good. Only the one true great pretender shall prevail.