A supercomputer built with components designed for the Sony PlayStation 3 has set a new computing milestone.
The IBM machine, codenamed Roadrunner, has been shown to run at "petaflop speeds", the equivalent of one thousand trillion calculations per second.
full story at.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7443557.stm
But I did like this bit.
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| It will be installed at a US government laboratory later this year where it will monitor the US nuclear stockpile. |
Obvious a simple if else cronjob

.
If 100 nuclear Missles;
echo OK;
else
echo Bugger;
endif