Tuesday 6 December 2011

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Quantum Computing Promises New Insights, Not Just Supermachines
New York Times
By SCOTT AARONSON When people hear that I work on quantum computing — one of the most radical proposals for the future of computation — their first question is usually, "So when can I expect a working quantum computer on my desk? ...
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Overhauling Computer Science Education
T.H.E. Journal
Students from elementary school through college are learning on laptops and have access to smartphone apps for virtually everything imaginable, but they are not learning the basic computer-related technology that makes all those gadgets work. ...
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Computer Courses Planned at DSLCC Rockbridge Center
Rockbridge Weekly
A variety of computer courses for beginners as well as more advanced students have been scheduled for the spring, 2012, semester at the Dabney S. Lancaster Community College Rockbridge Regional Center in Buena Vista. The instructor for all of the ...
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Should computers be powered down for the holidays?
GCN.com
The debate over power consumption has been going on for as long as computers have been around, it seems. In one camp, you have the "computers should be powered up all the time" people. In the other camp, you have the people who turn off their computers ...
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Taking Faster and Smarter to New Physical Frontiers
New York Times
By DREW ENDY The value of computers is often measured with terms like gigahertz, petaflop and exabyte — the speed, scale and efficiency with which they perform computations. But so what? The intrinsic worth of computation ought to be a matter of the ...
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Smartphone enthusiasts smarting
Vancouver Sun
Users of smartphones and tablet computers are starting to get high-tech blues, as increasing numbers of the techsavvy are coming down with ailments from "text neck" to "text thumb" injuries. Users of smartphones and tablet computers are starting to get ...
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Library computer class sign-up Dec. 16
Richmond Daily News
Introduction to Computers - computer terminology and component identification, operating a mouse and a basic introduction to the Internet. • Surfing the Web - how to use web addresses and search engines more proficiently and education to protect ...
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In Planning Digital Defenses, the Biggest Obstacle Is Human Ingenuity
New York Times
This idea, which one of my colleagues has called "social architecture," completely upends traditional computer security concerns: The threat is not of humans controlling or monitoring our computers, but precisely the converse. Finally, there is growing ...
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Soquel resident, Jack Roberts, 74, inducted into Space Operations...
Santa Cruz Sentinel
By MEGHAN D. ROSEN SANTA CRUZ -- Spy satellites, GPS programs, and giant super computers jam-pack Jack Robert's decades-long, award-winning career in space-related technologies. After nearly half a century working in aerospace software and hardware ...
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Removing the veil from the BCS voters
ESPN (blog)
By David Ubben We know how the computers felt about Oklahoma State: They love them. The Cowboys got the nod over Alabama in four of the six computer rankings. But what about the coaches poll and the Harris poll? They make up the other two-thirds of the ...
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