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Calling Mira new is a bit of a stretch (delivered in 2012?). The BlueGene/Q systems, of which Mira is, are freakishly quiet. I work in a place that used to have
by gbrown_ 9y ago
Calling Mira new is a bit of a stretch (delivered in 2012?). The BlueGene/Q systems, of which Mira is, are freakishly quiet. I work in a place that used to have POWER systems with a similar cooling setup and it was the quietest machine room I have ever stepped foot in.
- davidmr 9y agoSemantic quibbles aside, water cooling is a godsend for one's ears.
- greglindahl 9y agoWear musicians' earplugs; they're great for airplanes, too.
- davidmr 9y agoI did! 15 years ago I went and had custom earplugs made with replaceable attenuators, and they're still in perfect shape. Without question, it was the best $200 I've ever spent. I can't recommend them highly enough to anyone else.