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Reading Time: < 1 minuteTechnically speaking, in computer architecture, 32-bit integers, memory addresses, or other data units are those that are at most 32 bits (4 octets) wide. Bill Gates at one point in time said that “we will never make a 32-bit operating system”, and that didn’t quite go as planned, but for the better.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteObjective Europa is basically a group, led by Kristian von Bengtson, that is in the early planning stages of sending astronauts to Jupiter’s moon Europa to look for life. One caveat: the trip is one-way with no hope of return at the end of the mission. This is different from the Mars One idea of […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesA loggerhead turtle named “Yu” lost her front flippers in 2008, but since then she’s gone through 27 prosthetic fins swimming around her new home at Suma Aqualife Park near Kobe in Japan. ABC News reports that while there have been various attempts to fit turtles with prosthetic limbs around the world, Yu is the only turtle […]
Reading Time: < 1 minuteResearchers at Cornell University and Germany’s University of Ulm discovered the world’s thinnest sheet of glass by accident while attempting to manufacture graphene. That’s right, the researchers noticed “what they called ‘muck’ on the substance they were attempting to create, so they took a closer look.” That look revealed something that wasn’t supposed to be […]
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt’s finally official, NASA’s Voyager 1 has left the solar system and entered interstellar space. Approximately 36-years after it was launched from Earth on a tour of the outer planets, the plutonium-powered probe is more than 11 1/2 billion miles from the sun, cruising through what scientists call interstellar space – the vast, cold emptiness […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesAfter 10 days and 93 bids, an historic server used to host Wikileaks’ treasure trove of secret documents has sold on eBay — to a 17-year-old who used his dad’s email account without permission. Swedish ISP Bahnhof, which had hosted Wikileaks for about eight months starting back in 2010,decided to sell the server last week, hoping to […]
Reading Time: < 1 minuteNot everyone who wants plastic surgery can afford it, but now some of those people are able to slip on a Uniface Mask by Chinese designer Zhuoying Li. Simply put, “the science team behind this unique beauty product has developed ‘bionic-skin’ technology to produce a human-skin-like mask, which is extremely thin and breathable through its […]
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAlways wanted to created real 3D models from flat 2D pictures? If so, then “3 Sweep” is just for you. Users will not only be able to “just extract them, but then manipulate them, transform them, copy them, and move them around the image.” You get the feeling that this is still in its early […]