by Tim | Feb 9, 2011 | Featured, Hardware, Technology
Around this time last year, I was walking around the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) in Austin, TX. I was awed at the #9 fastest supercomputer at the time, Ranger (see photo). Ranger is a 579.4 teraflop computer. The fastest computer at the time was Jaguar, a...
by Chris | Feb 8, 2011 | Roku
There are many of us who use Roku that have been missing some of our live sports events on devices like the Roku (and others). However, TheNowhereMan over at the Roku Forums recently updated the PodTV channel to include Premier League soccer from FoxSoccer.tv streams...
by Chris | Feb 7, 2011 | Middle East Studies
Fed Money Printing to Cover Bank Theft Is Leading to Food Inflation Worldwide (from MSNBC) MSNBC does a nice job of analyzing the true issues leading to chaos in the Middle East. Of course this would be oversimplification to say that this alone is what caused...
by Tim | Feb 6, 2011 | Other
So, the game is over and Green Bay won. Some of you may be reveling in your own defeat right now but I’m happy the Packers have finally stuck it to the Pittsburgh Steelers. I mean after all they didn’t need another win did they? Anyhow, after the confetti...
by Chris | Feb 6, 2011 | The Internets
So it seems that just before the Super Bowl began airing, a number of sites and domains were seized by Homeland Security. What does this have to do with Homeland Security and not the FCC, FBI, or any other obviously applicable institutions? We’re still not sure....
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