High performance computing on the cheap

Yet another attempt to reduce the cost of computing, this time with a cluster based on consumer GPUs: http://arstechnica.com/science/news/2011/03/high-performance-computing-on-gamer-pcs-part-1-hardware.ars/

Root, root, root for the

Root Android phones easily:

SuperOneClick: http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=803682

The Space Review

"Essays and Commentary About the Final Frontier"

http://thespacereview.com/

Juggling Quadrotors

http://gizmodo.com/#!5786711/quadrotor-drones-can-juggle-balls-with-each-other

Asteroid Discovery Youtube video

A very cool video visualizing the rate and totals of asteroid discovery since 1980.

For your edification

"Friendly, intelligent flashcards." Also, open source and easily customizable: http://ankisrs.net

Language learning meets social networking: www.livemocha.com

Numerical Nifty Links

A variety of papers on a variety of numerical topics: http://mathalacarte.com/fkrogh/
Community of Ordinary Differential Equation Editors: http://www.codee.org/
A library of mathematical software, papers and databases: http://netlib.org/

Return of the Nifty Links

It's been a while, hasn't it? Guess we'll have to slowly get back into the feel of things, one link at a time.

And the re-inaugural link?

http://kathack.com

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