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Google has acquired JotSpot

Doctors Ponder Fixing Heart Defect - Forbes.com: "In the late 1990s, cardiologists started aggressively sealing PFOs in stroke survivors, in hopes of lowering their risk for further strokes. They threaded tiny implants into the heart through a hole in the groin, pulling them against the PFO's flap to seal it shut.

Then some implant recipients started reporting an odd side effect: Their migraine headaches went away. Subsequent research suggested at least 40 percent of people who suffer a severe type of migraine - the kind that comes with an 'aura' or visual disturbance - have fairly large PFOs."

Testing Concurrent Programs (by Brian Goetz)

Aviation Formulary V1.43. See also: Great Circle Mapper.
Origin

Aviation Formulary V1.43: "Aviation Formulary V1.43".
See also: Great Circle Mapper.

Friday, October 13, 2006

Particle decay may point to New Physics ... with penguin diagram.

Fuzz testing

How to test a program by feeding it files which contain random bad data.