Friday, December 12, 2008

Mixed IT & electonics news

Python
- Getting a grip on Python
and
- Python 3.0
[source, source]



world's fastest storage
''Tweaktown got an exclusive look at the PCIe storage card and came away mightily impressed by its "near nonexistent latency." It's faster than the best SATA II SSD or fastest 15,000RPM drive loaded in an 8 drive RAID config. Put simply, it's the fastest storage device they've ever tested.'' [source]


Force field for cells
''A device that can hold individual cells in an electric force field could lead to improvements in drug trials or even biofuel production, say German biochemists.'' [source]


Robot jumps and rolls
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