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English: Connection Machine CM-2 and accompanying DataVault, at Computer Museum of America in Roswell, Georgia. This was a supercomputer released in 1987 by Thinking Machines. The iconic blinking red LED arrays of Connection Machines were featured in several well known films, like with the CM-5 in Jurassic Park.
Date 21 October 2024
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current21:36, 26 October 2024Thumbnail for version as of 21:36, 26 October 20246,400 × 3,800 (2.04 MB)HubcappStill wasn't happy with how easy it was to pick out against the background at thumbnail resolution. Using grey background instead.
21:30, 26 October 2024Thumbnail for version as of 21:30, 26 October 20246,400 × 3,800 (2.05 MB)HubcappPrevious transparent background was always thumbnailed to white; Dark background helps the eye focus on details of the machine, white glow helps define the edges against the background.
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