May 4th, 2007
Wolfram Research the publisher of the most excellent software Mathematica, has just put up a site that shows some of the power of their software.
Called Wolfram Demonstrations Project, here’s the info from the email I just received:
I’m excited to be able to announce the launch of a major new resource for research and education: The […]
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May 3rd, 2007
I’m a real contrarian, I know this. as do many who have to interact with me on a regular basis. Some find it endearing, most just find it annoying.
When I started this blog, I promised myself that I wouldn’t write about what everyone else was writing about. I was going to be different. […]
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May 2nd, 2007
Wow, first I hear about AstronomyBuzz, an astronomy community site designed to allow content creators to publish astronomy stuff. Now I learn there’s another site dedicated to astronomy, but seems exclusively designed for sharing videos.
AstroShorts.com is a new site (no, it’s not something I would wear to the beach) that lets you upload and […]
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May 1st, 2007
All street lights have a photosensor on top of their fixture designed to turn the lamp off during the daylight hours. When the Sun rises, the photosensor turns off the lamp and it stays off until the Sun sets again, at which time, the lamp turns on.
A design company in San Francisco just won […]
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