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Ballangen data centre
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Record-sized data centre planned inside Arctic Circle Plans to build the world's "largest" data centre are being made public. The facility is set to be created at the Norwegian town of Ballangen, which is located inside the Arctic Circle. The firm behind the project, Kolos, says the chilled air and...
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The new Astonomy Swicki is an Astronomy Search Engine, er, to search for astronomy related information.
It is an intelligent community-trained Search Engine - the more it is used, the more it learns about what sites are useful to the community of users.
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Stellarium is a free GPL software which renders realistic skies in real time with openGL.
It is available for Linux/Unix, Windows and MacOSX.
With Stellarium, you really see what you can see with your eyes, binoculars or a small telescope.
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Swiss supercomputer
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Swiss supercomputer edges US out of top spot For only the second time in 24 years, the US has been edged out of the top flight of the world's most powerful number-crunchers. An upgrade to a Swiss supercomputer has bumped the US Department of Energy's Cray XK7 to number four on the list rating these machi...
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Atari
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Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. As of 2012, it is owned by Atari Interactive, a subsidiary of the French publisher Atari, SA (ASA). The original Atari, Inc. was founded in 1972 by Nolan Bushnell and Ted Dabney. It was a pioneer in arcade games, h...
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A total of 10 Micro$oft security updates will be released on 14 June to fix a variety of flaws in the windows operating system.
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June's update involves fixing 10 separate problems with Windows; seven of the fixes are for the Windows operating...
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Decimal system
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Ancient bamboo slips for calculation enter world records book A set of bamboo slips dating back more than 2,300 years were officially recognized Sunday by the Guinness Book of World Records as the world's earliest decimal calculation tool. The 21 slips, crafted around 305 BC during the Warring Sta...
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GIER
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Title: GIER: A Danish computer from 1961 with a role in the modern revolution of astronomy Author: Erik Høg A Danish computer, GIER, from 1961 played a vital role in the development of a new method for astrometric measurement. This method, photon counting astrometry, ultimately led to two satellit...
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A Scot credited as being one of the fathers of modern artificial intelligence has died in a car crash along with his ex-wife, a leading geneticist. Professor Donald Michie, 84, and Dame Anne McLaren, 80, were killed yesterday when their car left the M11 motorway as they travelled from Cambridge to Lo...
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Project Scorpio console
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Microsoft releases details of Project Scorpio console Microsoft has released some of the specifications for its new console - known as Project Scorpio. The software giant shared the details with tech news sites Digital Foundry and Eurogamer. The console has reportedly been designed from the sta...
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Raspberry Pi
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The $35 Computer Raspberry Pi Unboxing, SD Card Setup & 1st Boot A slow SD card.
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Montreal White Dwarf Database
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Title: The Montreal White Dwarf Database: a Tool for the Community Author: P. Dufour, S. Blouin, S. Coutu, M. Fortin-Archambault, C. Thibeault, P. Bergeron, G. Fontaine We present the "Montreal White Dwarf Database" (MWDD), an accessible database with sortable/filterable table and interacti...
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Search engine Google (google.com) announced on Friday it plans to work with NASA on a variety of research and development activities relating to supercomputing and nanotechnology.
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Horizon Run 4 Simulation
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Title: Horizon Run 4 Simulation: Coupled Evolution of Galaxies and Large-scale Structures of the Universe Author: Juhan Kim (1), Changbom Park (2), Benjamin L'Huillier (2), Sungwook E. Hong (2) ((1) Center for advanced computation, Korea Institute for Advanced Study (2) School of Physics, Kor...
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Roadrunner Scientists at the Los Alamos government weapons lab have built the world's fastest computer, capable of sustaining 1,000 trillion operations per second.... Read more
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