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Both HTTPS, SSL, and VoIP only good against little fish Edward Snowden has provided The New York Times and The Guardian and others with some...

If you have 52 minutes, you may want to watch this video full of intelligent enough debates between the renowned chess player Garry Kasparov...

I am not taking any positions about these matters – and about the Stack Exchange forums, their contents, and their moderators, among related...

One year ago, Apple bought AuthenTec , a Prague-based security company ( 7 Husinecká Street ), for $356 million. One may now check the Czech...

When Howard Wolowitz bought a 3D printer to print figures of himself, Rajesh Koothrappali, Bernadette Rostenkowski-Wolowitz, and other heroe...

Paul O. helped me to possess an iPod Touch, because of my modest contributions to his Our Climate app. I have downloaded about 500 applicat...

A decade ago, the state-of-the-art computer simulation of moving water looked like the 0:20-0:40 segment of the Mafia I trailer . In the fol...

Comments on some extra chapters were added at the end This reading report will be much more favorable than the previous one, one on minds an...

Let me say a few words on the fourth chapter of Scott Aaronson's book, Minds and Machines . It's about complexity of problems as wel...

A handy tool for people who write papers in \(\rm\TeX\) This blog entry is just a very short reference to ShareLaTeX.com (click) You must r...

In 2011, I already wrote a text about the theories that our universe is a computer simulation: Rebooting the Cosmos Needless to say, a regul...

This is a purely technical blog entry. Magnus Andersson asked me to create a feed with the climate articles only. Blog posts on this blog ar...