Nixon in China and reusable phrases

I'm not really big on modern opera, but I just caught the first act of Nixon in China on Sirius/XM.  According to Wikipedia, the opera's premier was met with such glowing reviews as "Mr. Adams does for the arpeggio what McDonald's did for the hamburger." I'll be working hard to use that as an insult

By |2011-02-12T14:33:50-05:00February 12th, 2011|Society|0 Comments

What’s an instruction anyway?

I really like this Wired article and the underlying study in Science because the research brings computing and storage into context, both historically and with respect to types of devices.   From the abstract, "In 2007, humankind was able to store 2.9 × 1020 optimally compressed bytes, communicate almost 2 × 1021 bytes, and carry

By |2011-02-12T11:55:54-05:00February 12th, 2011|Technology|0 Comments

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