[Beowulf] Supercomputers - iPad versus Cray

Lux, Jim (337C) james.p.lux at jpl.nasa.gov
Fri Mar 9 16:37:10 PST 2012


Two mirrors face to face, so each device can "see" both front and back.
The back facing camera is also higher resolution.  Or, if you arranged
them in a circle, so that A looks at B which looks at C which looks at
D.... which looks at A.

Mirrors could provide a redundant optical path.

On 3/9/12 2:19 PM, "Mark Hahn" <hahn at mcmaster.ca> wrote:

>> Extremely cool idea. How about stacking them all against a huge mirror?
>
>a grid of ipads, all admiring themselves in a mirror would be very apt ;)
>maybe between *two* mirrors, since the _underside_ of apple products
>are so greatly admired by apple people...
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