Spain museum builds Cray-1 replica from obsolete Mac Minis
The Museo de Historia de la Computación in Spain has constructed a replica of the historic Cray-1 supercomputer using thirty discarded Apple Mac Mini units.
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2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 9 Oct 2026. Ars Technica published first, on 9 October at 21:51 UTC; Latest from Tom's Hardware followed 36h 29m later. The most recent article, from Latest from Tom's Hardware, appeared on 11 October at 10:20 UTC.
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