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AWS kicks ass, but it doesn't (yet) offer scanning-tunneling electron microscopes or particle accelerators to the best of my knowledge, which might be what gran
by jat850 16y ago
AWS kicks ass, but it doesn't (yet) offer scanning-tunneling electron microscopes or particle accelerators to the best of my knowledge, which might be what grandparent was referring to?
- rch 16y agoI thought the same thing actually. Then I thought about the wealth of open scientific databases, some of which are already loaded into S3 (ftp://ftp.ncbi.nih.gov/blast/db/nr*), and figured that the criteria for learning, in the context of programming, was satisfied.
- invalidOrTaken 16y agoAWS April Fools 2012, I just know it.
- TillE 16y agoIf Congress slashes Dept. of Energy funding (which seems likely), RHIC is going offline. Amazon could buy a particle accelerator.