Sayan's BlogWorld
highlighting the future's bizzare as it transforms into the present's mundane
Aug 9th
Just discovered this amazing place to learn. It’s an interactive reference made in flash. Esp. good for high school kids and science students.
http://www.cosmiverse.com/reflib/index.htm
Aug 9th
Haven’t you always wanted that a computer should start up immediately like any ordinary appliance. The long bootup time soon maybe booted out.
http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=4879
Aug 9th
Here’s a big cheer for Linux. The Chinese govt. has decided to adopt Linux big time.
http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=4884
Aug 8th
Memory storage at an atomic level can achieve a data storage density of 250 trillion bits per square inch. This is equivalent to storing the contents of 7,800 DVDs in one square inch of material.
http://www.trnmag.com/Stories/2002/080702/Ultimate_memory_demoed_080702.html
Aug 8th
A group of Australian researchers now claim that the speed of light has slowed since the universe began. This comes in close steps of the startling finding that light can be physically slowed down in certain materials.
http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2002/08/08/1028157977713.html
Aug 8th
The Era of Fuel Cells is drawing near. Will it spell the death knell for the ubiquitous battery …. Ni-Cd, Ni-MH, alkaline, Li-ion, etc may soon become obsolote.
http://www.nikkeibp.asiabiztech.com/wcs/leaf?CID=onair/asabt/fw/197444
Aug 8th
Found the original 1976 work of Metcalfe ( the originator of Metcalfe’s Law) and Bogg on Ethernet.
http://www.acm.org/classics/apr96/
Aug 8th
Read this 1968 article by E.W Djikstra in which he complains that the ‘go to’ statement is not good.
http://www.acm.org/classics/oct95/
Aug 8th
An interesting look into how the east is now the fertile ground for many innovative technology companies. This the third in a series of articles by Rajesh Jain ( founder ofsamchar.com, khoj.com, khel.com, etc.). There is a link to his weblog also.
http://www.samachar.com/tech
Aug 7th
A delightful look into globalisation by Tom Friedman…excerpts of speech given at a CII meet.
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow.asp?artid=18387017
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