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  • PeachNCream - Thursday, June 13, 2019 - link

    I can't help but remember the inflatable pilot from the first Airplane movie when reading the name Otto.
  • boozed - Thursday, June 13, 2019 - link

    My name is Otto and I love to get blotto
  • boozed - Thursday, June 13, 2019 - link

    "As noted multiple times, technologies developed during the cryptocurrency mining boom can be easily applied elsewhere"

    Water cooling was developed during the cryptocurrency mining boom?
  • PeachNCream - Thursday, June 13, 2019 - link

    Not everyone was around when we were pouring bags of ice into fish tanks full of water or using said tank pumps to circulate the liquid through a copper tube we zip tied to the front of a 12 inch box fan and then using a second pump and leaky combination of rubber hoses and copper tubes snaked between the fins of a crappy OEM heatsink that shipped with our old 100MHz Pentium-powered AT&T Globalyst PC to squeeze 33MHz more out of it.
  • Anton Shilov - Friday, June 14, 2019 - link

    Comino's know-hows are custom water blocks that are not expensive to make + precise engineering. Liquid-cooled HEDTs have existed for ages, but dense liquid-cooled systems are new.

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