[GTALUG] HummingBoard-i2eX First Impressions

[El Fontanero]

On 29/12/14 01:27 PM, Anthony de Boer wrote:
> Lennart Sorensen wrote:
>> Intel keeps coming out with $300 boards and boxes while talking about
>> them being like the raspberry pi.  Intel simply does not seem to
>> understand the concept of cheap and low power hardware.
> And thus was born the Berrywulf, in a conversation at the office awhile
> ago: if Intel wants to compare their offering at $300, then it's only
> fair to compare it to $300 worth of Raspberry Pis and a FastE switch set
> up as a Beowulf cluster.  We'd have a lot more HDMI and USB ports that
> way too!
>
> I did footnote that it'd be crazy to actually build one and it was for
> price comparison purposes only.  It'd be a good kind of crazy, though.
>

Ideas like this one remind me that the world of the Internet is kind of
like the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man: the mere act of thinking it makes it
flesh somewhere... and it's coming for you.