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April 14, 2011 06:10 pm GMT

The Humble PC: The Weirdest Computer You'll See All Day

Every few years in the CE industry we get products that really make us scratch our heads. A few years ago it was some guy who had built a "quantum computer" and this year at CES we had the goofy Peep Wireless, a company that stripped the label from one of those RSA keys and pretended they had invented a mesh networking telephone.This one is a bit harder to fathom but, sadly, it has all the markings of a charming, if involved, ruse. These PCs "run" Xilinx Field Programmable Gate Arrays to power what appears to be a desktop. The inventor, a man who calls himself Humble Gregg, has a very Zen-like approach to technology demos, offering "humble" (Hardware Unified Multiple Branch Logic Engine) devices for folks who want to think different.

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