Turns out 2019 me can’t afford the contemporary equivalent of an SGI Octane workstation any more than late 90s me could afford an actual SGI Octane workstation.
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Anyway nice to see I’m not the only one looking at the Mac Pro and XDR display thinking: oh, SGI’s back and they know their target market. Dennis Nedry has a Mac Pro workstation & a rackmpint cluster of these instead of the CM5 in the Jurassic Park reboot right,
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I expect these to show up in every movie and tv show that’s showing Serious Computing Shit Going Doen
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I mean REALITY COMPOSER when I remember the SGI marketing literature for the REALITY ENGINE? Really? I guess I can prepare for the rest of the early 2000s to happen again?
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