Can we really get to Mars?
There are plans to get human boots on Mars. What are some of the challenges to achieving this, will we be able to overcome these & get there?
technology
Moore’s Law revisited – How long can it keep going?
In 1965 Moore’s Law predicted that Integrated circuity capacity would double every two years. How much longer can this continue for?
Huge potential with new Graphene Aluminium Ion Batteries
We appear to be close to a dramatic battery breakthrough. If it all pans out then Graphene aluminium ion batteries could change everything
Do Brain Training games really work?
Do the Brain Training games really improve the general cognitive skills? A new study involving thousands of players has the answer.
Virtual Meetings: Camera on or off?
If looking for excuse to turn off camera in virtual meetings, cite new study from Purdue, Yale, & MIT: “reduce carbon footprints by 96%”
AI model shows promise to generate faster, more accurate weather forecasts
I found the University of Washington news on what they have done with their AI model quite interesting. Briefly, weather forecasting is done today via very complex computing models that fully simulate as best as can be managed using the fastest biggest supercomputer available. I’m not kidding, the UK’s Met office announced in Feb this … Read more