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How Vaccuum Tubes Are Made and Used, Explained in 1942
This is really cool. Gizmodo has an ariticle with videos from the 40s on how vacume tubes were made. These were put together by hand.
How Vaccuum Tubes Are Made and Used, Explained in 1942
The Auralia band site updated
Hey guys, the guys and I have been updating our band site, theauralia.com with new songs and content. We have a full listing of our current songs, some even recorded and uploaded for your enjoyment.
20 petaflops IBM supercomputer and 200 apps in Mac OS X
IBM is working with the US government on a project to build the world’s most powerful supercomputer. This beast would be used to track the governments old nukes for safety and stability. It is said to be finished by the start of 2012, how convenient.
http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/772/1050772/ibm-petaflops-supercomputer-tabs-us-nukes
In other news………check out this random article showing Mac OS X handling 200 open applications. Even better is the image of all these apps loaded in Expose.
http://i.gizmodo.com/5145145/mac-os-x-running-200-apps-keeps-the-race-going
Wordpress 2.7 Release
A new version of Wordpress has been released. This new version has an updated dashboard that looks really nice and has stats on posts and comments as wells as an area to make quick posts.