Tuesday 18 June 2013

Art in its many forms in London

NSA leaker Ed Snowden’s life on Ars Technica | Ars Technica

Told You So: Julian Assange, the NSA, and Edward Snowden

Prelude!

Cloud Infographic: Cloud Storage 2013 - CloudTweaks

Why Morgan Stanley Is Wrong About Amazon Web Services - CloudTweaks

Distantly Orbiting Alien World May Challenge Planet-Formation Theories | Space.com

Flare Star Gets 15 Times Brighter in Minutes | Space.com

Wow!

Solar flares of star amaze viewers!

Is the plasma of our sun stable?

Batteries are key to computer success? Apple takes note and follows though!

The battery lasts how long?

U.S. to relaunch peace talks with Taliban - The Washington Post

The Taliban would be crazy not to accept US assistance.

Intel processor outperforms Nvidia, Qualcomm, Samsung ICs

What do IBM layoffs mean for New York's chip initiative?

In the 1960's, IBM has a virtual world monopoly!

Media tablet is your next TV

Slideshow: Ethernet yesterday, today and tomorrow

Bob Metcalfe is the guy in the trade show that I was telling you about!  Shades of the past! 

He gives a presentation below:

Arthur

Jeb Bush: U.S. economy needs immigrants because they’re ‘more fertile’

NSA head: Surveillance helped thwart more than 50 terror plots

Chinese Supercomputer Named As World’s Fastest | TIME.com

Raise interest rates on old student loans, secret report proposes | Money | The Guardian

Please note!

Student loans 'plot' against graduates signals a time for major policy change | Higher Education Network | Guardian Professional

Money!

BBC News - Colours of space - Visions of the Universe

BBC News - Apples and pears shaping up to enjoy strong harvest

Cool!

BBC News - Britain's wheat crop 'down by third after extreme weather'

Good!

BBC News - Scientists say UK wet summers down to Atlantic warming

Posh! Any excuse or explanation?

It's all happened before!  Rain begets plant growth begets pollen which begets rain which leads to more plant growth, more pollen, more rain, more growth! Our fields are getting greener?

What drives the Atlantic waters to warm up? Why do the ice fields break up?  Why do storms get more violent and exceedingly destructive? 

What is going on?

There should be a stiff tabby cat tax!

The experts in the UK have spoken!

Guilty as charged?

Cats should be required to wear bells to alert birds of their presence! Because they are such vicious night predators cat ownership should be only by licence, night time prowling should be eliminated, and all owners must be required to install cat proof bird houses on their property! 

Eight of the lives of cats should be removed as a precaution against overpopulation!

Cats do not fit into plans to revive a struggling tweetie population?

Cats are so cute?

Would they not have such bad habits?

Dangers of Radio Frequency Radiation - Cell Towers In Residential Areas on Vimeo

Strong words from this American video creator in California who says locating cell tower in residential area is a CRIME!

Maybe it is? But, whose listening?

Naples Fla puts cell towers near schools?

Good source of revenue in the short term, but high risk gamble for later on given the research results so far (being ignored)!

'Indian mobile industry behaving like US tobacco firms' - The Times of India

For your careful consideration:

Read and note!

Arthur

Radiation intensity in Kolkata poses high health risk: Professors - The Times of India

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