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- Thinking -- Or Feeling -- Like A Computer
- So an unknown billionaire named Jeffrey E. Epstein has spent millions trying to develop a thinking and feeling computer. But winds up in jail instead. This sounds eerily like a wish to build a HAL 9000 computer that was the central character of Arthur C. Clarke's science...
- Tags: Thinking Machines, Massachusetts Institute Of Technology, Computer, Astronaut, Productivity, Robots, Emerging Technologies, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2008-07-01
- Astronaut repairs shuttle's heat shield
- Astronaut repairs shuttle's heat shieldWay past time to shut down the ShuttleWay too expensive, never met the promise. The Shuttle has been a huge drag on the manned space program - it needs to be terminated and replaced.Unfortunately...We're at least 10 years away from a replacement for Shuttle. Unless...
- Tags: Government, Vertical industries, Shuttle, Astronaut
- Discussion threads 2005-08-03
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- Space Icons (zip)
- Design scientific, astronomy or space-oriented projects with readily available graphics. Space Icons collection contains 60 images dedicated to space technology. Astronaut, spacesuit, all planets of the solar system, sun, satellite, constellations and comets are carefully crafted in common style and gamma. These icons will revive your scientific project or Web...
- Tags: Icon, Aha-soft, Web Site Development, Internet
- Software downloads 2008-09-30
- Photos: The right stuff at Space Camp
- CNET News.com's Daniel Terdiman visits Space Camp in Huntsville, Ala., the original home of NASA. Space Camp offers kids the chance at up to a week's worth of astronaut training. The program puts kids ages 7 to 18 through a series of exercises aimed at giving them a sense of...
- Tags: Photograph, News.com, Workforce Management, Training And Certification, Human Resources, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-06-17
- NASA robots on Moses Lake dunes
- According to the Tri-City Herald, WA, NASA engineers in space suits have tested new robotic vehicles for two weeks on the dunes of Moses Lake, WA. These robots could be used on future NASA missions on the Moon and on Mars. According to the newspaper, five robotic vehicles were tested:...
- Tags: NASA, WA, Robots, Emerging Technologies, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-06-12
- See your potential future salaries
- See your potential future salariesHere @ MexicoInteresting post!Here at Mexico an average employed software developer earns between 12K-23K USD.And there is a lot developers out there working in US companies.Become an astronaut ...I haven't checked the website mentioned, but the basic logic shown in the blog article is flawed. ...
- Tags: Benefits, payroll solutions, Web site development, future salary, salary
- Discussion threads 2008-06-11
- Space Shuttle tech works on brain tumors
- Space Shuttle tech works on brain tumorsI don't think soYou know, I'd rather have the doctor there so, if something went wrong, there was no delay with the information. Relying on secure internet, or satellite communication is too slow, IMO. I don't want someone making decisions based on...
- Tags: Robots, Space Shuttle tech work, tech work, space shuttle, robot
- Discussion threads 2008-06-02
- NASA's lunar breathing system
- When six astronauts share a 15 cubic meters spacecraft for weeks, how is it possible to avoid to be bothered by your fellows sweating and breathing? I've already written about staying clean in space, but NASA is going further this time. Its scientists are testing a lunar breathing system. The...
- Tags: NASA, Carbon Dioxide, CAMRAS, Sorbent, Flows, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-05-08
- Will the Earth fry future moon astronauts?
- Researchers working for NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter mission have discovered that the Earth's magnetic tail could be harmful to future astronauts. The moon stays inside Earth's 'magnetotail' for six days every month -- during full moon. This can have consequences ranging from lunar 'dust storms' to strong electrostatic discharges, according...
- Tags: Earth, NASA, Moon, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-04-20
- Holographic storage ships next month!
- Even since astronaut Dave Bowman disconnected the HAL 9000's holographic memory in 2001: A Space Odyssey techies have been wondering when we could buy real holographic storage. Now we know: May, 2008. Promising super-high density and excellent media flaw resistance, holographic storage has been an ever-receeding technology...
- Tags: Media, Hologram, Laser, Data Density, Advertising & Promotion, Storage, Marketing, Hardware, Robin Harris
- Blog posts 2008-04-18
- Virgin Galactic unveils SpaceShipTwo; Plans open architecture spaceship
- Virgin Galactic unveils SpaceShipTwo; Plans open architecture spaceshipBeautifulThey are much better looking than the first ones. I hope that they accelerate space exploration and lunar landings. Unfortunately, the current goal is mostly space tourism, which is impractical. Maybe they'll raise enough money from it to fund the bigger picture, though.RE:...
- Tags: space elevator, Virgin Galactic, architecture spaceship, SpaceShipTwo
- Discussion threads 2008-01-23
- Resistance is futile...I want to buy a Mac
- Resistance is futile...I want to buy a MacAnd they last longerGoing to Our University's Surplus warehouse, I would find Dell's that were less than 1 year old. (I'm pretty sure I saw a model we bought like 6 months ago). I never found a Mac that was newer than...
- Tags: Desktops, Microsoft Corp., Apple Macintosh, RESISTANCE IS FUTILE, Apple Inc., Parc
- Discussion threads 2007-12-16
- International Space Station 3D (exe)
- Space has always been a fascination for people and this screensvaer will sustain this statement. Have you ever dreamt of becoming an astronaut? Then get ready to make a cosmic flight to the stars and planets. Visit an orbital station, enjoy views of the Earth from a bull's-eye, go to...
- Tags: 3D, Station
- Software downloads 2007-11-28
- Job Icon Set (zip)
- Your products will look more modern and attractive with Job Icon Set. Color formats include Windows XP and 8-bit formats. Available sizes are 16x16, 24x24, 32x32, 48x48 and 256x256. This icon set includes direction icons: scientist, astronaut, soldier, officer, cleaner, engineer, bureaucrat, writer, student, prisoner, key keeper, band-master, singer, musician,...
- Tags: Job, Icon, Recruitment & Selection, Microsoft Windows, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2007-11-27
- In zombies we trust
- In zombies we trustIn microsoft fools trustTheir junky, bug filled code is to blame for all of these woes. The incompetent manner in which they develop and test their so-called 'operating system' has built an empire of bloated security application vendors, with no incentive to improve as it may hamper...
- Tags: SECURITY, Microsoft Corp., root kit, zombie
- Discussion threads 2007-11-20
- Professional Icon Set (zip)
- Your products will look more modern and attractive with Professional Icon Set. Color formats include Windows XP and 8-bit formats. Available sizes are 16x16, 24x24, 32x32, 48x48 and 256x256. This icon set includes direction icons: scientist, astronaut, soldier, officer, cleaner, engineer, bureaucrat, writer, student, prisoner, key keeper, band-master, singer,...
- Tags: Officer, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Hacking, Productivity, Security, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2007-11-16
- SpaceStationSim (exe)
- There have been a number of space station sim games over the years, but in the past most have been firmly of the tycoon game style--that is, primarily about building modules and expanding your station, with some notional flow of dollars increasing if you do it well. SpaceStationSim takes a...
- Tags: Station, Tycoon, SpaceStationSim, Games, Modems, Personal Technology, Hardware, Components
- Software downloads 2007-10-15
- News to know: iPhones relocked; Vista SP1 gallery; Facebook; DEMOfall 07
- Notable headlines: Larry Dignan: Apple to nuke unlocked iPhones with next update. Garett Rogers: Google launches 2 apps for the iPhone. Russell Shaw: Nine steps to hopefully re-lock your iPhone. Techmeme. Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: First look at Windows Vista SP1 (build 6001.16659). Gallery right. ...
- Blog posts 2007-09-25
- Photos: Want to be an astronaut? Apply now
- NASA announced that it is taking applications for its 2009 astronaut class. The salary ranges is from $59,000 to $132,000 but the job may require extensive travel. by CNET News.com
- Tags: Photograph, Salary Range, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2007-09-24
- What will we find in the next 50 years of space exploration?
- What will we find in the next 50 years of space exploration?the matter on Earth comprises only 4 percent of... the universeIsn't that just a tiny bit much? Maybe 0.00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000004% or a little less?Myself, i hopethey run into the Orion women. ;-)RE: What will we find in...
- Tags: Cable, Shuttle, rocket, space exploration, orbit, shuttle, gravity
- Discussion threads 2007-09-20
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