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The Stampede Supercomputer
The University of Texas is building a supercomputer (called the Stampede) which, when finished, will be the fastest and most powerful supercomputer in the world.
On a side note, it will use around 9 megawatts of power a year. That is the amount of power used by 9,000 single family homes in that time.
That means that the Stampede will have a power level of over nine thousand.
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20 Innovative IT Ideas To Steal -- InformationWeek
Yahoo! Adaptable Content Strategy
If you haven’t read about Yahoo’s CORE technology - this is a great article. The numbers on this are massive.
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GeekWire - CoinLab: Bitcoin Startup Incubator in... →
A pair of Seattle entrepreneurs have created CoinLab — a bitcoin-specific technology incubator located at their co-working space in Seattle named StartupLab. GeekWire writes:
“’There isn’t really anywhere that’s the Place for Bitcoin, and that’s what we hope to be’, Vessenes said this week”. “CoinLab already has its first project, dubbed Bitsent, for sending Bitcoin via text message. Their sites...
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If you already hate Windows 8 then you hate... →
“I hate the term fanboy. It’s a pejorative meant to denigrate someone’s opinion. A conversation-ender. After applying it to someone, really there’s nothing left to say. But seeing the reaction to Windows 8, I get why people use it. Very many people who have never used the new early prototype Windows tablet have been shitting all over it like a public toilet, largely sight unseen.” Read more…
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Smartphone to measure radiation →
Japanese mobile phone giant NTT DoCoMo is developing a smartphone that will measure radiation levels.
The design was inspired by worries over the health implications of the radiation leak at the Fukushima nuclear plant.
The phone will come with changeable “jackets” which will also be able to measure bad breath and body fat.
It will be showcased at a tech show in Japan next month.
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Top 10 FREE Android Apps →
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Top 10 PAID Android Apps →
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Finally! Now, I want a stylus that lets me control line weight with pressure…when will Apple get around to incorporating Wacom technology? That would open up the possibilities for such a great digital medium!
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New Intel Processor Could Lead to "Zero-Power... →
Someday, digital devices may not need batteries. “Ambient” energy sources like solar, body heat, and motion could be enough to run an always-on device. FINALLY!
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Georeach Network: HOW TO: Make a Great Business... →
I made this site in about 30 minutes on www.wix.com you can visit my example site here: SITE EXAMPLE
At GeoReach we understand that small businesses have limited resources but that is no reason not to have a great website. This post will give you all the tips you need to make…
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Mash-ups of YouTube videos? Yeah, sure. →
New creation to entertain the forever-bored spirit of Internet freaks. Now you can make a mash-up/collage/cut-up of your favorite YouTube videos. Visit Video Riot and learn how they work.
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O, Song! Daily Links: Ghostly Retina Bird Makes... →
How Dan Harmon Drives Himself Crazy Making Community by Brian Raftery (Wired): Interesting profile of Dan Harmon, the guy behind the TV show Community, which does well in explaining how Harmon ticks, and why the show is the way it is. Would it surprise you at all to know that there are some…
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The Left Hack: Jobs tob lost to 'Robot Trucks'-... →
mining 23 Sep 2011 ‘Robot Trucks’ To Drive The Mining Boom By Malcolm King Tags: robot trucks mining technology mining australia mining malcolm king Big Mining is calling for jobs to be protected as it fights the mining tax – but it’s also investing in…
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