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Currently Targeting... Maths


(May.03.08) -

Memristor Prototypes Built  ---»

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HP Labs has apparently built a working model of a memristor, a fourth type of electrical circuit component that apparently will allow for building hardware type brains. yeah ok. but will they survive the memristor run blogosphere? good question. whatev.



(Apr.17.08) -

Edward Lorenz, Chaotic Butterfly Theorist, Departed  ---»

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Mr. Lorenz, of the butterfly theory, weatherman and mathematician, wondering whether weather forecasting could weather the confusion over whether or not long term wondering over weather could weather the Lorenz attractor, sent chaos into the forecasting models with butterflies. Like Chuang Tzu before him, who also wondered whethers and wandered and dreamed about butterflies, the [...]



(Mar.01.08) -

Friends, Technology, Black Holes  ---»

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Maths question of the day: A friend recently acquired three capabilities: a cellphone, text messaging, and a facebook account. Another friend has zero capabilities: no cellphone, text messaging, or a facebook account, but does have one linkedin account. Assuming a rate of new capability growth being added to the social queue at a speed of [...]



(Feb.29.08) -

Neil Turok  ---»

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Straight out of the head of thinking dept the man who brought you the m-brane and p-brane and no there is no one big bang and we live on sheets kind of thinking, a really wild, wacky, and groovy frood, Neil Turok is doing on-the-ground work to get the AIM institute permeating Africa. How awesome [...]



(Jan.28.08) -

Maths  ---»

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just in time for the new school year, straight out of no child left behind, using a new form of virtualized teaching cirriculum technology… its Maths. Maths are a wonderful way to get kids involved in their own education. That way, the government doesnt have to foot the tax bill, and parents can enjoy the [...]