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- Stephen Hawking: LHC vital, absolutely safe
- Stephen Hawking: LHC vital, absolutely safeLHC "vital"?I think Dr. Hawking is overstating the case just a little, but I agree that fears that the LHC will create an earth-swallowing black hole that would require a lot more matter than is available are way overblown.I think the media just likes the...
- Tags: LHC, Stephen Hawking
- Discussion threads 2008-09-09
- Stephen Hawking: Humans will fall behind AI
- Stephen Hawking: Humans will fall behind AIno new warnings expectedWhen Hawking made his statement, I sent him an email suggesting that at some future date, he'd have a press conference to announce a new warning. But as he maneuvered his motorized wheelchair toward the conference area, it would take...
- Tags: E-mail, Stephen Hawking
- Discussion threads 2007-11-03
- (Photos: Stephen Hawking's zero-gravity flight)
- (Photos: Stephen Hawking's zero-gravity flight)THANXTHANK YOU FOR YOUR GOOD WORKMy ComplimentsI think it is absolutely wonderful that a company such as yours will take the time to create such a great experience for a man who so completely deserves it.You can literally see the smile in his eyes. I...
- Tags: Stephen Hawking, photograph
- Discussion threads 2007-04-30
- Yahoo has answers for Stephen Hawking and Bono
- Yahoo has answers for Stephen Hawking and BonoSurvival of humankindIt may be a bit too reminiscent of Star Trek, but I don't think we'll be going far from this planet unless some new exponentially faster methods of travel are invented and soon made universal. I am probably far from...
- Tags: Bono, Stephen Hawking, Yahoo! Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-07-08
- Yahoo has answers for Stephen Hawking and Bono
- Yahoo is turning to big names to pose large-grained questions on Yahoo Answers. Dr. Stephen Hawking poses the question: How can the human race survive the next hundred years?" Bono asks, "What can we do to make poverty history?. Between the two, there are over 34,000 responses so far. A...
- Tags: Bono, Stephen Hawking, Yahoo! Inc.
- Blog posts 2006-07-07
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- Royal Society papers provide science, history resources
- The 350th anniversary of Britain's Royal Society (making it the world's oldest scientific institution) will be marked by the release of a vast library of papers online from the likes of Sir Isacc Newton and Benjamin Franklin. This isn't just science nerd stuff, though. This is a treasure...
- Tags: Science, Site, Web Site Development, Search, Internet, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-11-29
- A brain-computer interface that communicates thoughts between people
- Oh, good griefthis is a bit of a stretch. Thoughts? Here's what happened:One person raised his left or right arm. Another person saw it.The only difference is, we put a computer in the middle of it, reduced the action to electrical impulses and called it brain to brain communication.Of course,...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, EEG
- Discussion threads 2009-10-07
- The "Me Too" Kindle 2 Review
- Amazon's Kindle 2 is sleek, stylish, and has a crisp and easy-on-the eyes "electronic ink" display. But it only does one thing -- read books. After all the relatively hostile things I have said about Amazon's Kindle e-book reader in the past, I...
- Tags: Device, Amazon.com Inc., Amazon Kindle, Amazon Kindle 2, Anathem, Tablets, Handhelds, Smart Phones, Wiki, E-mail, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-04-07
- Sony Bravia KDL-52XBR6
- Sony has always reserved its best features and highest performance for its "XBR"-branded HDTVs, and this year there's an unprecedented three series of Sony sets bearing the moniker. The most-expensive is the XBR8 series, with LED backlighting, followed by the XBR7 series, with different styling and supposedly improved video processing....
- Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, most-expensive, Sony Corp., XBR6, Sony KDL-52XBR6, TV
- Product reviews 2008-10-08
- 'John McCain invented the Blackberry'
- 'John McCain invented the Blackberry'Dang. He and Al Gore must have the same speech writer...:D :D :D :D :DI don't think so....RIM is a Canadian company, and all Canadians know that it was, in fact, former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney who coincidently was also Conservative who helped invent the...
- Tags: Handhelds, John McCain, RIM BlackBerry, e-mail
- Discussion threads 2008-09-16
- LHC a sure sign that Europe is the center of physics
- LHC a sure sign that Europe is the center of physicsHmmm, the brain drain is more thanlosing our people to Europe... it's our poor education system. It's amazing how low on the scale we are for developed nations when it comes to education. Especially in the lower grades where it...
- Tags: INTERNET, fascism, LHC, sure sign
- Discussion threads 2008-09-11
- Hey, Dad, did you hear the world was going to end this week?
- So says my oldest nonchalantly as he go in the car yesterday. He was, of course, referring to the Large Hadron Collider that just conducted its first successful test, firing a stream of particles under the Alps. Although he was somewhat cavalier (he's 16; he's always cavalier), he,...
- Tags: Science, LHC, Productivity, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-09-11
- News to know: Apple updates; Google antitrust; SAP; Countrywide; Patch Tuesday
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Ryan Naraine: Countrywide warning: Ex-employee may have sold customer, mortgage data Apple plugs gaping QuickTime security holes MS Patch Tuesday: 8 critical security holes patched ...
- Tags: Google Inc., Apple iPod, Antitrust, SAP AG, Apple Inc., Digital Music, Digital Media, Security, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, David Grober
- Blog posts 2008-09-10
- Stephen Hawking: LHC vital, absolutely safe
- Note: Replaced still from Hawking on Star Trek with this clip -- so much fun Since the geniuses at CERN have failed to assuage amped-up if entirely unfounded fears that the Large Hadron Collider is actually a doomsday machine, they have reached up to the mountain to...
- Tags: Black Hole, LHC, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-09-09
- Bid to stop Large Hadron Collider fails but EU, US suits move forward
- Bid to stop Large Hadron Collider fails but EU, US suits move forwardHere's what's going to happen:Here's what's going to happen:Someone will turn on a switch and we'll learn something new. What's going to happen in the LHC happens [i]trillions[/i] upon [i]trillions[/i] of times every day. If the...
- Tags: Large Hadron Collider, move forward
- Discussion threads 2008-09-02
- Bones won't be going with you to Mars
- Bones, for those of you under 50, was the nickname given the late DeForrest Kelley's character, Dr. Leonard McCoy on the old Star Trek series in the 1960s. (I hadn't known Kelley was born in Atlanta.) Anyway the big news is that when we finally get to space, probably...
- Tags: Robot, Idea, Surgeon, Robots, Emerging Technologies, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2007-09-27
- Today's Debate: Will you use electronic records if they talk?
- Dragon, now part of Dictaphone, a unit of Nuance Communications, sent out a press release today which asks an intriguing question: Would you use electronic medical records if they talked to you? That's what Dragon and Nuance are now offering. The company admits that only 20% of physicians...
- Tags: Electronic Record, Voice, E-health, Telecommunications, Healthcare, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2007-09-20
- Photos: Stephen Hawking's zero-gravity flight
- The physicist gets an "amazing" experience of weightlessness and a rare moment out of his wheelchair. His next goal: "Space here I come."
- Tags: wheelchair, physicist, photograph
- Image galleries 2007-04-27
- Now public: newspapers are dead
- Now public: newspapers are deadApples and OrangesThe comparisons should be between blogs and newspapers, and between professonal journalists and citizen journalists.I have a hard time eating breakfast with a PC on the table instead of a newspaper. And I certainly can't take a PC into the bathroom to read...
- Tags: Blogging, citizen journalist, blog, Professional Journalist
- Discussion threads 2007-03-19
- Drive-by Vista hacking
- Drive-by Vista hackingCalm down.......yes, the speech interface is a potential attack vector, but it IS only a speech attack, which doesn't have a huge attack surface.I wrote this blog because I thought the exploit was funny, not that I thought it was on par with the great internet worms of...
- Tags: voice, exploit, speech recognition
- Discussion threads 2007-02-01
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