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Sunday, July 18, 2004

How Google works
This reporter got another take on "fast, reliable and cheap" deployments at Usenix in Boston in June. At a keynote there, Rob Pike described a Google application development mentality that led the company to take on the responsibility for developing its own fault tolerance. - adtmag's Programmers Report. July 14, 2004
Time line history of parallel computing cs.vt.edu
Brooks on Robots and computers t t ccc- the edge, May, 2002
Link to Brooks' Paper 'Fast, cheap and totally out of control' - mit. edu

Nanoscale MRI
IBM scientists have achieved a breakthrough in nanoscale magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) by directly detecting the faint magnetic signal from a single electron buried inside a solid sample. ibm.com, July 14, 2004
How it works in animation


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