Supercomputers can be hot — but there are ways to use that heat (IMAGE)

Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Supercomputers can be hot — but there are ways to use that heat

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Einar Næss Jensen works with the day-to-day operation of the data processing carried out by supercomputers at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). The heat they generate can warm the entire Gløshaugen campus on warmer winter days.

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Photo: Thor Nielsen/NTNU

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