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Update: Confusion Research CenterWe've been working on getting the business plan and initial funding lined up. Looks like we should be opening the doors sometime late January or early February.
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Fans of the HP CalculatorNice to see somebody else around here who likes HP! I've been using them since the mid 70's when I was in high school. Prefer them both from an operational perspective as well as how they're constructed. I've got several (65, 67, 41C, 41CX, 15C, 16C, 48GX, & 35S) as well as two Russian RPN ...
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Scientists Learn To Fabricate DNA EvidenceHugh Pickens writes "The NY Times reports that it is possible to fabricate blood and saliva samples containing DNA from a person other than the donor, and even to construct a sample of DNA to match someone's profile without obtaining any tissue from that person — if you have access to their ...
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IBM Claims Breakthrough In Analysis of Encrypted DataAn anonymous reader writes "An IBM researcher has solved a thorny mathematical problem that has confounded scientists since the invention of public-key encryption several decades ago. The breakthrough, called 'privacy homomorphism,' or 'fully homomorphic encryption,' makes possible the deep and ...
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CRC Research Safari (1st & 3rd Saturday)Hi, Here is a project I started last year but didn't get very far on because of a job change and a couple of other issues. I was thinking of picking it back up over the summer. http://www.twine.com/twine/115r3vhx8-n8c/experimental-rss-email-aggregator The basic idea was to use a RSS feed ...
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hackerspacesHow so? I first got involved in this sort of stuff in the early 80's, in particular I participated in a hands-on science museum based around the hands-on approach The Exploratorium used. My focus is to get a couple of hackerspaces going (Austin and Cheyenne in particular) and build them into a ...James Choate added 5 months ago
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hackerspacesI'm very intrigued by the idea of hackerspaces as a means of science and technology education.David Smith added 5 months ago
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Science article: Concrete Examples Don't Help Students Learn Math, Study FindsI highly recommend ScienceDaily as an excellent consolidation science news portal.John Niemel added 20 months ago
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