troystribling

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by troystribling 8y ago
Hology is a logical analogue of holography characterizing the most general relationship between reality and its contents, http://ctmucommunity.org/wiki/Hology .
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Why most resources don't run out(rationaloptimist.com)
48 points by troystribling 12y ago|65 comments
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by troystribling 13y ago
A recent interview with Godfrey Reggio (the director of Koyaanisqatsi), http://www.singularityweblog.com/godfrey-reggio-koyaanisqats...
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by troystribling 13y ago
Is it similar to Stokes Theorem? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stokes%27_theorem
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Apple Secure Enclave(quora.com)
3 points by troystribling 13y ago|1 comments
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by troystribling 13y ago
"But if we move toward authentication systems based solely on physical tokens or biometrics — things we have or things we are, rather than things we remember" If the argument is valid it seems that it could also be applied to publ
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Warp drive looks more promising than ever in recent NASA studies(techandfacts.com)
10 points by troystribling 13y ago|2 comments
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Richard Feynman and The Connection Machine (1989)(longnow.org)
127 points by troystribling 13y ago|11 comments
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The more science you know, the less worried you are about climate(theregister.co.uk)
5 points by troystribling 14y ago|0 comments
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by troystribling 14y ago
This is the Quantum Ram Jet in Artur C. Clarks "Songs of a Distant Earth" from 1985 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Songs_of_Distant_Earth . It is based on the Dynamical Casimir Effect which is thought to have been observed, http://www.t
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by troystribling 14y ago
It is thought that photosynthesis uses quantum computation to determine how to move energy internally within a cell. http://www.rsc.org/chemistryworld/Issues/2007/May/Photosynth...
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The S&P 500 with and without Apple: Round 2(tech.fortune.cnn.com)
3 points by troystribling 14y ago|0 comments
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Mars Mission, A Programming Puzzel Game for the iPhone(itunes.apple.com)
1 points by troystribling 15y ago|0 comments
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by troystribling 15y ago
You can see it at Wolfram Alpha http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=1%2F998001
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by troystribling 15y ago
Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) is the combination of Maxwell's Equations in a moving frame of reference and The Navier Stokes Equation. So it includes both the impact of inertial and electromagnetic forces of the flow. MHD is the long wavelengt
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by troystribling 15y ago
Compressible Magnetohydrodynamics is what you are looking for. A search will turn up lots of articles. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnetohydrodynamics#Geophysics
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by troystribling 15y ago
Here is an article summarizing research on the nutrition benefits of grass feed vs. grain feed beef http://www.bulletproofexec.com/grass-fed-meat-part-1/
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by troystribling 15y ago
You could argue that in the skill level required to transition from destroyed jobs to created has changed. When the economy transitioned from farming to manufacturing a farmer could begin working in a factory with little training. Now autom
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by troystribling 15y ago
SBC bought the company and used the name.
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by troystribling 15y ago
Here are a couple posts questioning the impact of infant mortality on ancient lifespan estimates, http://santafereview.com/chronicle/2011/02/01/ancient-mortal... , http://www.wonderquest.com/LifeSpan.htm both referencing this paper, htt
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by troystribling 15y ago
http://xmpp.org/
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by troystribling 16y ago
In Henery Adams's audio biography 'The Education of Henry Adams' http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Education_of_Henry_Adams (i.e. Henery Adams the grandson of John Quincy Adams was a 19'th century historian). He discusses his theory of hist
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Apple Fanboys Smash Kickstarter Record With $500K for iPod Nano Watch(observer.com)
2 points by troystribling 16y ago|0 comments
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by troystribling 16y ago
I usually go to the HN Readers Group http://www.meetup.com/JoinHNDC/ and DC Ruby Users Group Meetups http://www.meetup.com/dcruby/ meetups. Both meet regularly and usually have 30 to 50 people attending.
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DevStructure(devstructure.com)
3 points by troystribling 16y ago|0 comments
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by troystribling 16y ago
There is always uncertainty in science. That is its strength not weakness. creationists and many others do understand this.
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by troystribling 16y ago
One big difference is that a lot of people are willing to pay $0.99 for and app while the same charge for a web page bookmark would not go over well.
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by troystribling 16y ago
You are correct for consumer electronics. But commercial and scientific computing are driving increases computational power and density that do not seem to be letting up. In the 4 years I have worked in hosting the amount of server you can
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by troystribling 16y ago
I thought this was playing audio not streaming it. A streaming app would need both background network access and the ability to play audio in the background. See the Background Audio section at http://developer.apple.com/iphone/library/doc
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by troystribling 16y ago
The NPR application appears to be using it to stream audio which is not strictly VOIP.

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