Saturday, November 17, 2012

Using Computers At Night Can Cause Depression

Using Computers At Night Can Cause Depression: "People who stay up late at night, whether they are working, playing, or even just posting pictures on Facebook, have a higher chance of developing depression and learning problems, and it is not due to just a lack of sleep, but also because of the exposure to bright light at night from lamps, laptops, and even the newly popular iPads."

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What are quantum computers good for? • The Register

What are quantum computers good for? • The Register: "The problem with trying to explain quantum computing to the public is that you end up either simplifying the story so far as to make it wrong, or running down so many metaphorical rabbit-burrows that you end up wrong."

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7 Costly Collectible Computers - Slideshow from PCMag.com

7 Costly Collectible Computers - Slideshow from PCMag.com: "Who remembers the HTC Thunderbolt? First shown off at the 2011 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, the phone set the stage for the Samsung Galaxy SIII and its rivals: big, beautiful, running on the latest LTE network, and power hungry. Today, it’s been almost forgotten."

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