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- Just how a quantum computer could speak and make sounds is the subject of a new paper by three French researchers who claim that classical audio-analysis methods must be adapted to the new environment of quantum computing. |
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- The song of the semiconductor might sound like David Bowie's "Changes," except that where Bowie sings about "strange changes," researchers are saying that strain changes the optical, electrical and mechanical properties of semiconductor material. |
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- I have been a prisoner in my own home for a week. |
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- A 12-year-old Scottish girl called Alicia Roland, has won a national competition to become the new voice... |
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- Plan is for linebacker to be part of base defense |
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- Penalty is threatened; Porter returns to Denver |
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- Offensive linemen draw much attention, penalties |
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- Back donates his jersey from 295-yard day to Hall |
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- Hanson cuts leg with ax trying to hit team stump |
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- After 3 straight 5-11 years, Cowboys stand 3-1, boast NFL's top offense, No. 3 'D' |
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- An apartment tenant has admitted he slaughtered two goats in the building in which he lives. Neighbors called police Wednesday after seeing Pedro Rodrigues lead the goats into the building's basement. The neighbors later found a pool of blood on the basement floor. |
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- Chris Anderson has a goal of being the PDC presenter that has the fewest PowerPoint slides with the fewest words of any presenter. I love Chris already. You know what developers wanna see! Demos with no marketing crap. Heck, we can always post the marketing fluff on my blog. |
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- Chris Anderson has a goal of being the PDC presenter that has the fewest PowerPoint slides with the fewest words of any presenter. I love Chris already. You know what developers wanna see! Demos with no marketing crap. Heck, we can always post the marketing fluff on my blog. |
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- Soy consciente de que tengo el blog descuidado, y eso que es uno de mis hobbies preferidos. :-) Pero estoy terminando varios proyectos, algunos de los cuales verán la luz en pocos días, y me están ocupando todo el tiempo.... |
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- Soy consciente de que tengo el blog descuidado, y eso que es uno de mis hobbies preferidos. :-) Pero estoy terminando varios proyectos, algunos de los cuales verán la luz en pocos días, y me están ocupando todo el tiempo.... |
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- 9:55 PM Scheduled departure from JFK 1:30 AM Actual departure from JFK 11 PM Normal bedtime in NYC 3:30 AM Watching BBC World in hotel room, wide awake 11 AM Requested wake-up call time at hotel 8:30 AM Actual wake-up call, unbeknownst to me because I didn't look at my watch before I hopped in the shower 0" of water on floor after shower in NYC 1" of water on floor of bathroom and hotel room after 8: |
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- A day before it was to go on display at the New Jersey FFA Central Regional Flower Show, Amilynne Daly was leisurely finishing her floral arrangement yesterday afternoon. |
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- WASHINGTON - The U.S. Congressional Budget Office said the federal deficit was $374 billion for the 2003 fiscal year, $27 billion less than the agency projected in late August. |
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- WASHINGTON - After years fending off lawsuits, gun manufacturers appear close to getting Congress to exempt them from suits blaming them for gun crimes and seeking millions of dollars in damages. |
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- WASHINGTON - On Thursday, the Federal Trade Commission accused the operators of eight Web sites of scamming foreigners trying to enter a lottery for about 50,000 immigrant visas to the United States. |
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- Politbarometer: CSU-Chef jetzt hinter Fischer auf Platz 2 |
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- A couple of things that have made me wince in the last day or so. Yesterday at Farringdon tube station... |
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- Well after we've moved house, I thought I might as well move homepage too - to a new host. Ho ho, the wit. The process of shifting the tons of files and a rather heavy looking database over to a... |
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- Last post by Lenny on 10:47 10/Oct/03 - Anyone heard the new album? Any good? |
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- The PC/104 Consortium is sponsoring a design contest again this year. The idea is simple. You design something using PC/104 boards and write a couple of essays describing what it does and why it's cool. Entries must be received by Jan 9, 2004. Then a panel of three judges picks the winners. |
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salambo (Oct 10 2003 10:25 GMT) - it's like i've forgotten everything. why does it take another heart broken person to comfort another heart broken person? next time i rip my heart out of my chest, i'm not going to get all emotional when a friend doesn't... |
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- A number of folks have been here looking for more about the tiger attack on Roy of Siegfried & Roy. In particular, they want photos, which I don't think they're going to get any time soon. I assume cameras are... |
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- GreenCrackBaby asks: "My wife was at a mall about a year ago when she ran across one of those groups who were trying to sign people up for a Visa credit card. ... |
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- Benjamin Mitchell wrote up a pre-PDC preparation guide about Indigo. |
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- Benjamin Mitchell wrote up a pre-PDC preparation guide about Indigo. |
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Formatura (Oct 10 2003 10:24 GMT) - Cheguei agora. Fui tirar as fotos de estúdio para minha formatura. Curti. Muito. Quando me formei em direito (1991) o grupo não era composto pela minha turma original, eu não conhecia ninguém e participei só da foto coletiva na escadaria... |
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- The forthcoming Studio Ghibli releases of Castle in the Sky and Kiki's Delivery Service have been delayed until the 10th November due to technical issues with the discs according to the official UK website at |
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- De flesta bolåneinstitut höjer sina fasta boräntor. Höjningen ligger på 0,10 till 0,25 procentenheter. |
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- Bei Unfällen in Atomkraftwerken oder Kriegseinwirkungen zahlen die Lebensversicherungen schon lange nicht mehr. Auf Empfehlung des Versicherungs-Gesamtverbandes wird bei Neuverträgen nun auch das Risiko von Terroranschlägen mit ABC-Waffen ausgeschlossen. |
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- Peter has a review of OneNote after using it for a couple of months. |
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- Peter has a review of OneNote after using it for a couple of months. |
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- enScape.net has posted a coverage from the Linux ExpoUK 2003, London, Olympia |
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- Organizers of a haunted house that includes scenes of same sex kissing and a whipping dominatrix said they're just trying to promote adult fun. But community officials say the haunted house is so adult, it can't open unless it gets an adult entertainment permit from the city. |
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- I went to go look at my Neurotic Fishbowl Moblog only to get a page not found error. I went... |
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- Chris Anderson points to some Longhorn requests. Chris is the right guy to see those, too. He's an architect on the Longhorn/Avalon team. |
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