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HP to bring Memristors to market

HP announced earlier this week that they will be working with Hynix to bring memristors to market availability. [...]

Dave ‘Whiner’ Complains About Google Reader

Dave Winer is wrong about Google Reader being wrong. [...]

Advance in Quantum Processing

Researchers at NIST have created a programmable, 2-qubit quantum processor.

Mr. Hanneke suggests that while this is just the first 2-qubit processor, one could combine many such processors by linking them together.

Qubits, are roughly similar to the ‘bits’ used in traditional computing, except that qubits can be both 1 & 0 at the same time. The NIST [...]

USB 3.0 Rolling Out to No Fanfare

It can transfer about 600 Megabytes each second. That’s most of the contents of a full CD, transferred to your flash drive in 1 second. [...]

A Poem of Remote Access

Composed by Paul Lord.

Lies! Oh, how I loathe this remote access!
Sneaking in, thru wires and tubes, the back door,
To tweak and twiddle, to fix other’s mess!
Information technology? No more!

Now, go on begone; I’m done with you all.
I’ll fix it from my cave; you can forget
I’m here, until something goes wrong. Then call.
Still absent from you; [...]