New Calculations May Lead To a Test For String Theory

dexmachina writes “A team of theoreticians, led by a group from Imperial College London, has released calculations that show string theory makes specific, testable predictions about the behaviour of quantum entangled particles. Professor Mike Duff, lead author of the study from the Department of...

Looking for a strength plan I can live with; any suggestions?

by Andrea in Amsterdam Question by FashionMista: Looking for a strength plan I can live with; any suggestions? I have recently began working out again and while I think I have the cardio aspect of my fitness plan down, I’m struggling to find a suitable strength training plan. I prefer weight...

Facebook To Add Remote Logout

angry tapir writes “Facebook users will soon have a new way of knocking spammers out of legitimate accounts. The social-networking company is rolling out a new security feature that lets users see which computers and devices are logged into their Facebook accounts, and then removing the ones that...

Google Releases Chrome 6, Pays $4337 In Bounties

Trailrunner7 writes “Google has released a new version of its Chrome browser and has included more than a dozen security fixes in the update. The new version, 6.0.472.53, was released two years to the day after the company pushed out the first version of Chrome. Google Chrome 6 includes patches...

What is the key for which we are all searching?

Question by i am Sirius: What is the key for which we are all searching? ki, qi, chi, prana = life force, vital energy… Its purpose is what? If the key is “vital energy,” how are we to use it? It flows freely, but what does it mean in terms of being human; of “remembrance”;...

Harvard Ditching Final Exams?

itwbennett writes “According to Harvard magazine, Harvard’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences voted at its meeting on May 11 to require instructors to officially inform the Registrar ‘at the first week of the term’ of the intention to end a course with a formal, seated exam, ‘the...

Video Appliance For a Large Library On a Network?

devjj writes “For the past year or so I have been trying (and failing) to figure out a reasonable solution for bringing my large media library to my living room. All of my media lives on an Ubuntu server that sits on my network. It’s been very reliable and it’s fast enough for streaming...

Cool “Online Program” images

Some cool Online Program images: Marc and Dave Silver at Annenberg/USC Image by Marc_Smith Marc at Annenberg/USC Image by Marc_Smith Humming Bird and Gargoyle @ USC Image by Marc_Smith VN:F [1.9.3_1094]please wait...Rating: 0.0/10 (0 votes cast)VN:F [1.9.3_1094]Rating: 0 (from 0 votes)

GameStop Pulls Medal of Honor From Military Bases

donniebaseball23 writes “EA’s Medal of Honor reboot doesn’t ship until October 12, but it’s already seen a fair amount of controversy thanks to the publisher’s decision to allow people to play as Taliban in multiplayer. The controversy just got escalated another notch, reports...

Canon Develops 8 X 8 Inch Digital CMOS Sensor

dh003i writes “Canon has developed a 8 x 8 inch CMOS digital sensor. It will be able to capture an image with 1/100th the light intensity required by a DSLR and will be able to record video at 60 fps in lighting half the intensity of moonlight. There are already many excellent quality lenses designed...

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