Quantum Computing

Quantum Computing – For Non-Physicists

So Google have made a bit of a quSplash (wait for it…) with their latest fun NASA mash-up quantum computing video… Now, for various reasons I think anyone watching it, and I include it directly below this paragraph so that you can if you haven’t, should also do themselves a favour and check out what …

Blade Runner “multi-platform” Prequel & / or Sequel?

Reuters today posted a news item on a possible “reboot”, as they call it, of Blade Runner. Any film lover will agree this is pretty exciting, and whilst we’d all love Ridley Scott to make the new stuff it looks like this honour / privilege / responsibility is, perhaps strangely, going to go to the …

Wordsquared.com & Node

Loving “wordsquared.com“, and recommend everyone tries it at least once, very accessible and it’s such a simple, but clever idea. It’s similar to Scrabble, except you play against everyone else in the world at once, on an infinitely growable board! It’s hard to fully explain, but try it and I think you’ll be impressed! (For …

Support DRM Free Music & Get Radiohead’s New Album for £6!

You can have a real impact on DRM in music today, and cast a vote for a fairer, better, more environmentally friendly music industry, by ordering Radiohead’s new album “King of Limbs” today, directly from their website; http://www.thekingoflimbs.com Furthermore, the MP3 version of their album is only £6 and the WAV version only £9! In my humble opinion they …

http://goo.gl – Google’s New URL Shortener Service!

http://goo.gl URL shorteners are very useful things in our modern world & I like Google. Thusly, I hereby encourage everyone to use this new service from Google for all their URL shortening requirements! It also tracks how many times your shortened URL is clicked and presents this usage data in a really clean & clear …

Online Communication & Collaboration

There are a couple of great tools I use which may help others; DimDim : Free, No Install, Registration required to “Host”, Voice, Video (20 people) & Desktop Sharing. TokBox : Free, No Install, Registration required to “Host”, Voice & Video (20 people) but no Desktop Sharing. TeamViewer : Free, Install Required, No Registration Required, …