Oil cooled computer

Check out these folks who crammed in an AMD Athlon FX-55 processor running on a Gigabyte K8NXP-SLI motherboard and a mid-range video card into a translucent computer case that is sealed with silicon, with 30 liters of cooking oil as the cooling medium of choice. Only the hard drive was left above the power supply as it would not have been able to survive when submerged fully. The computer ran just fine without overheating. This is definitely a novel but impractical idea. What other wacky ways can you think of to keep your PC running as cool as a cucumber? You can watch the video here.

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