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Speaking of IBM, the 7030 Stretch had an optional "Hand of God".

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the software in the NeXT made it a workstation, the hardware made it a PC, and the unit sales made it a supercomputer.

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It's saturday night and the mods are asleep, time to post photos of classic supercomputer boards.

I swear that the boat captains wait for me to go jogging.

volgens Seth Meyers: "nu komt de poep in de ventilator"

Turns out that having a display pin shorted to ground makes for a very non-working display. The repeating pattern is to fit the 128x128 test image in a block RAM before hooking it up to a real framebuffer interface.

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