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Did You Ever Hear Of A ZISC Processor?
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ZISC stands for Zero Instruction Set Computer. A ZISC processor doesn't use any instructions at all, it purely relies on pattern matching.
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Happy birthday, Max Planck!
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Max Planck was born 150 years ago on April 23, 1858 in Kiel, Holstein, Germany. He is considered to be the founder of quantum theory, and one of the most important physicists of the twentieth century.
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Earth-like planet only 20 light years away?
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Gliese 581d is the third planet orbiting the red dwarf star Gliese 581, it's a large terrestrial planet located near the outer edge of the habitable zone. Scientists believe that a greenhouse effect could create temperatures at which water can exist, and therefore the planet may be capable of supporting life.
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A short history of the PowerPC as a desktop processor
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From the glorious PowerPC 601 in the first PowerMacs to the ill fated G4 and the G5.
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Submitted by joskirps
46 months, 2 weeks, 6 days, 3 hours agoTags: apple, IBM, motorola, powerpc, ppc, technology, processor
Darth Vader actor Dave Prowse talks about Star Wars
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Actor David Prowse (Darth Vader) talks about Star Wars and his career, how he got hired by George Lucas, how it felt to wear the Darth Vader mask and why he wasn't the one wearing the Vader helmet in Episode III. Interesting behind the scenes information.
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Submitted by joskirps
46 months, 3 weeks, 6 days, 2 hours agoTags: darth vader, starwars, david prowse
A Short History Of The Windows FAT File System
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FAT is a proprietary computer file system originally developed by Bill Gates and Marc McDonald in 1976/1977. It became the standard file system on many operating systems, including MS-DOS and Windows (up to Windows Me).
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Submitted by joskirps
47 months, 2 weeks, 4 days, 2 hours agoTags: microsoft, ms-dos, windows, fat, file system
In Memory Of Arthur C. Clarke (1917-2008)
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Today Arthur C. Clarke, one of the most important science fiction authors of all times, died at age 90. He was the author of the famous novel "2001: A Space Odyssey"
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Submitted by joskirps
47 months, 2 weeks, 4 days, 4 hours agoTags: arthur c. clarke, stanley kubrick, 2001, a space odyssey
CP/M - The Father Of MS-DOS And Windows
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CP/M was an operating system created in 1974 by Gary Kildall, and it was the most popular operating system before MS-DOS was born. Ironically MS-DOS itself was a CP/M clone, which also means that some CP/M concepts and technologies can still be found in todays Microsoft Windows operating systems
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Submitted by joskirps
47 months, 2 weeks, 5 days, 1 hour agoTags: microsoft, ms-dos, windows, bill gates
Arecibo - The Largest Telescope Ever Constructed
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The Arecibo Observatory operates the largest telescope ever constructed, using a 305m dish constructed inside the depression left by a karst sinkhole.
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Submitted by joskirps
47 months, 2 weeks, 5 days, 2 hours agoTags: telescope, arecibo, extraterrestrial, space, astronomy, seti
Neil Armstrong - Meet The First Man On The Moon
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Neil Armstrong biography - from the college to the moon.
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Submitted by joskirps
47 months, 3 weeks, 3 days, 1 hour agoTags: neil armstrong, Moon, nasa, apollo 11
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