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"The team’s discovery could also revolutionize the process of cooling computer chips. "
- Steve Crossan
"an order of magnitude less energy is required to bring water to boil." - They're on crack. Essentially what they made is something that bubbles faster and thus could make the heat distribute a bit better. You still need 4.19 J/gK to pump that energy in.
- Henner Zeller
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9lbs of beautiful baby boy arrived at 6.15 pm PDT. Everyone doing well.
Congratulations!
- Nick Lothian
That's what I call an entrance http://www.youtube.com/watch... (via http://friendfeed.com/parisle...)
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"It was the prospect of huge profits that pushed Google into its amoral deal with China and drove its high- handed approach to the intrusion on people’s privacy with Streetview. These profits also explain its cavalier approach to European legislation (which it claims does not apply to it)."...
Fwd: The Atlantic Online | June 2009 | What Makes Us Happy? - http://www.theatlantic.com/doc... (via http://friendfeed.com/gregorr...)
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Nice article. "The healthiest, or 'mature', adaptations include altruism, humor, anticipation (looking ahead and planning for future discomfort), suppression (a conscious decision to postpone attention to an impulse or conflict, to be addressed in good time), and sublimation (finding outlets for feelings, like putting aggression into sport, or lust into courtship)."
- Henner Zeller
Fwd: New York City Transit Authority Graphics Standards Manual (1970) - http://www.flickr.com/photos... (via http://friendfeed.com/mattb...)
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@j1m the newspaper crisis and the political class crisis (see UK MPs expenses scandal) are related. This whole class of people just stopped doing their jobs. Newspapers parrot press releases. MPs toe the party line. Spin triumphs. The public, bored and alienated, goes elsewhere.
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