The Interplanetary Internet

In the meantime, Tim Berners-Lee is talking about the Interplanetary Internet. Given the Internet’s ubiquity, it sounds a lot more real than it did a few years ago.

Magnetic levitation train

They’re piloting a magnetic levitation train at Virginia. These trains can run much faster than conventional trains.

It is possible to divide by 3

Conway and Doyle prove that it is possible to divide by 3. The paper, which is distributed under the GPL, unfortunately comes without a warranty. (via Gimbo)

Amitabh Mall

Update: There used to be an unflattering (Photoshopped) picture of Amitabh Mall here. It’s been taken down on request. I got a digital camera. Here’s a snap from it. Now, you may be wondering why the snap looks bad. That’s not true. Meet Amitabh, friend and colleague. Looks a little different. Unfortunately balding early. After all, he’s a consultant. Currently unsatisfied with the object of his attention (either the food or me) to the extreme. Following a unique love-life model.