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Tuesday, February 25, 2003
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New DNA Computer Functions sans Fuel: "[The] team, led by Ehud Shapiro, has announced a novel model of its biomolecular machine that no longer requires an external energy source and performs 50 times faster than its predecessor did. The Guinness Book of World Records has crowned it the world's smallest biological computing device." [News Is Free: Popular Items]
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DNA, the Keeper of Life's Secrets -- Comment()
Celebrating 50 years of DNA: "By itself, therefore, the DNA discovery showed that every living creature from the lowliest bacterium to George W. Bush is really just a machine made of molecular parts that whir and click like the workings of an infinitely complex watch." [Google Technology News]
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Curiouser and curiouser! writes that We're all knowledge workers now: "Here is a question: How do you bring knowledge management to people who do not see knowledge as part of their job? For example the workers in a process plant. There is knowledge all around them and embedded in the work that they do. How, in practical terms, to do you make them knowledge workers?"
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Sony DSC-V1 - 5 mp, 4x zoom: "Sony has today announced its first foray into the compact prosumer market since the excellent DSC-S85. The DSC-V1 is designed to battle against Canon's hugely popular PowerShot G3..." [Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com)]
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Sony DSC-P8 and P10: "Sony has today announced two new ultra-compact, pocketable 'P' series Cybershot digital cameras. The DSC-P8 has a three megapixel sensor and three times optical zoom lens, the DSC-P10 has a five megapixel sensor and three times optical zoom lens." [Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com)]
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Sony DSC-P32, P52, P72 and P92: "As a part of no less than nine new digital cameras Sony has introduced four new Cybershot 'P' cameras with a range of features. The DSC-P32, P52 and P72 are all based on a three megapixel sensor and incrementally a fixed, two times and three times optical zoom lens." [Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com)]
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