You just might be addicted to GIMPS if... - Page 34

jinydu · 2004-10-02, 22:44

You set "iterations per screen output" to 1. Then, you practice with a camera for hours so that you can take a picture exactly when you reach 24036583.

After accomplishing that feat, you realize that you could have just set the iterations per screen output to 24036583.

dave_0273 · 2004-10-03, 09:25

Quote:

Originally Posted by moo

...you run prime95 as much as possibily and hurry home(walking) to get your computers on and crunching.

You cringe at the fact that someone else turns their computers off. What possible reason could they have to want to shut their computers down and lose crunching time??

(no offence moo...)

dswanson · 2004-10-04, 04:52

You install this to power your farm...

Uncwilly · 2004-10-04, 06:19

Quote:

Originally Posted by dswanson

You install this to power your farm...

or this:

sdbardwick · 2004-10-04, 06:47

... your borging of the computers at the plant above for a prototype DC project was the actual (but still secret) cause of the "event" in 1979 (Three Mile Island is pictured.)

jinydu · 2004-10-04, 20:19

... you factor your competitors' LL tested exponents in the hope of making them lose credit:

http://www.mersenneforum.org/showthread.php?t=2897

moo · 2004-10-04, 21:31

you buy lots of computers to allow you to crunch more numbers faster then ever.

moo · 2004-10-04, 21:32

Quote:

Originally Posted by Uncwilly

or this:

is that three mile island LOL

moo · 2004-10-18, 22:04

you are adicted to prime95 if you grive because your pus fell on to cpus cooler knocking htat off falling smashing vid card causeing it to shot out then the thermal kill swhich goes on and prime 95 stops running

JuanTutors · 2004-10-19, 03:12

Quote:

Originally Posted by moo

you are adicted to prime95 if you grive because your pus fell on to cpus cooler knocking htat off falling smashing vid card causeing it to shot out then the thermal kill swhich goes on and prime 95 stops running

If I understand this right, this doesn't imply addiction to GIMPS.

JuanTutors · 2004-10-19, 16:32

Quote:

Originally Posted by I_like_tomatoes

Upon reading something somebody said in this thread, you proceed to do it.

...you HAVE TO show this picture!!

2004-10-04, 04:52	#366
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2004-10-02, 22:44	#364
jinydu Dec 2003 Hopefully Near M48 6DE₁₆ Posts	You set "iterations per screen output" to 1. Then, you practice with a camera for hours so that you can take a picture exactly when you reach 24036583. After accomplishing that feat, you realize that you could have just set the iterations per screen output to 24036583.

2004-10-04, 06:47	#368
sdbardwick Aug 2002 North San Diego County 5·137 Posts	... your borging of the computers at the plant above for a prototype DC project was the actual (but still secret) cause of the "event" in 1979 (Three Mile Island is pictured.)

2004-10-04, 20:19	#369
jinydu Dec 2003 Hopefully Near M48 2·3·293 Posts	... you factor your competitors' LL tested exponents in the hope of making them lose credit: http://www.mersenneforum.org/showthread.php?t=2897

2004-10-04, 21:31	#370
moo Jul 2004 Nowhere 809₁₀ Posts	you buy lots of computers to allow you to crunch more numbers faster then ever.

2004-10-18, 22:04	#372
moo Jul 2004 Nowhere 1100101001₂ Posts	you are adicted to prime95 if you grive because your pus fell on to cpus cooler knocking htat off falling smashing vid card causeing it to shot out then the thermal kill swhich goes on and prime 95 stops running