All good things must always come to an end, as nothing is permanent except death and some say, taxes. Well, IBM's Roadrunner, what was once the world's fastest supercomputer, has arrived at the end of its distinguished life, as it will be decommissioned Sunday. The IBM Roadrunner cost $121 million to build, and was tucked away at one of the nation's premier nuclear weapons research laboratories that was located in northern New Mexico. The simple reason given to the masses would be the scourge that affects us all – age.
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