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by fpp 12y ago
see http://www.percona.com/blog/2014/08/12/benchmarking-exflash-... for benchmarks of the IBM version of it against FusionIO PCIe
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by fpp 12y ago
More info on the UlltraDimms at: http://www.anandtech.com/show/8396/fms-2014-sandisk-ulltradi... (developed together with Diablo, some benchmark links). and a video interview and demo with a SanDisk manager at a c
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by fpp 12y ago
I can only provide some insides with UK universities. There also students very frequently were using GMail and just used mail forwarding from their university email accounts. With at least one large UK university we've seen very strong
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by fpp 12y ago
I'm fully with you - there are many great solutions out there. I'm pretty convinced that the next version of Windows will be almost free (license cost) in the corporate environment (with private users it comes pre-installed alread
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Alibaba-$2bn sales in first hour of 'Singles' Day' – 200M packages / day(bbc.co.uk)
2 points by fpp 12y ago|0 comments
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by fpp 12y ago
Just completed some work with a large higher education client. There seems to be a real battle forming in education between Google and Microsoft. On one side the institutions cash strapped from years of government under-investment into educ
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by fpp 12y ago
While internationally supported and implemented tax avoidance rules are generally the right way, I would like to see all these new rules balances with real transparency and accountability for how this (additional) tax income of countries &#
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by fpp 13y ago
This was announced shortly after BMW provided price information (about $40k) on their i3 all electric cars (plus the version with a range extender) - both of them available today and not in 2016/17.
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by fpp 13y ago
Fully agreed - that is what the true meaning of "a person skilled in the art" should be with regards to software patents sufficient disclosure requirements and to demonstrate that the patent is not only fiction or a minor adaptati
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by fpp 13y ago
And a more up-to-date video showing the carbon-fibre production process BMW has created for their new i-series of cars - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kaoq8Mc4xxw (a shorter version on the fibre production by the US compan
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by fpp 13y ago
Damn - site not in responsive design - no salami on the go
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by fpp 13y ago
If any judges from now on will take their job serious they will not accept any computer or similar (mobile phone, tablet, etc) electronic device data / network data as evidence particularly when there might be a political background to
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by fpp 13y ago
Over the last 15 years large public-private partnerships (PPPs) many very similar to what before that was called "Quango" ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quango ) were created often with near zero real-world a
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by fpp 13y ago
On Android you have a choice of TI Calculator emulations see https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.Bisha.TI89... or http://www.androidpolice.com/2012/02/15/nostalgia-ti-8
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by fpp 13y ago
Thanks for the overview on the algorithms / approach used on your Tumblr - looking forward to your post on the visualization pipeline
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by fpp 13y ago
Really great writing and seemingly the only way to get such information past the censors these days - one more thing I would have loved to see him include would be Tammany Hall ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tammany_Hall
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by fpp 13y ago
There has been a lot of hype on low wind speed energy production for years and Sheerwind is just one of the "contestants" of challenging the laws of physics - i.e. there is only so much energy per m3 air / wind power densit
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by fpp 13y ago
if its about $150K a day - let's compare that to other world-wide power wasters: - Old type base load power stations run with coal or other fossil, nuclear e.a. 24h/day but only contributing energy a few days a month (high estimat
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by fpp 13y ago
Those are my favorite too - I normally call them Jules Verne patents - dreamt up something, written a fictional essay aka patent on it, then claiming money from the first one who actually built it and actually invented it. If this continu
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by fpp 13y ago
It would be interesting to see some of the cases where the plaintiffs have not won in Marshall. As this place in Texas has over the last 10 years built an industry around the IP cases going to trial there (with e.g. short-term office rental
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by fpp 13y ago
and already on its way back to one of its original wallets https://blockchain.info/address/1HBa5ABXb5Yx1YcQsppqwKtaAGFP...
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by fpp 13y ago
When you take out the distortion in some of the small countries where population numbers are low (even below 100K), you're looking at a list of totalitarian countries or countries were civil rights have deteriorated most in the last ye
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by fpp 13y ago
great overview at quora.com are you estimating the market for such (Cloud-IDE) tools being currently $465M or did I misunderstood that - interesting when now the first key (legacy) development IDE providers (MS - VS) are moving towards that
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by fpp 13y ago
There are quite a few more applications for the use of QR codes besides sharing marketing infos and links on smartphones. One of the more creative ones I've seen recently is creating a really long-term data storage (Giga-Year) based on
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by fpp 13y ago
Anybody looked at the pricing of some of the services offered - e.g. end user: help with your printer - $45 per help - $2 per minute (guess that will always be more than the printer was actually retailing for) General computer help $10 (per
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by fpp 13y ago
The key word in the title is nuclear - a war that no one can win
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by fpp 13y ago
seen the same with Chrome on Linux
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Ingress Augmented Reality game now open beta(ingress.com)
1 points by fpp 13y ago|0 comments
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by fpp 13y ago
Some more info on the project and a video of a similar project at the epfl: http://lis.epfl.ch/airburr http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dm90IV3tMjI
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by fpp 13y ago
Does this include bikes for children as well - if yes, please subtract the number of people below 16 living in each of the countries for a more useful comparison.

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