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So long, and Thanks For All The Fish: Hadron Collider Turns On Tomorrow

38 Second dramatization of the end of the world, scheduled for sometime Wednesday

We noted in a previous post that some people are worried that when they turn on the Large Hadron Collider it will create a black hole that will turn the earth into a “shrunken dense dead lump of something called “strange matter” a…


Workshop: Computing in the Cloud

I’m excited to announce that Princeton’s Center for InfoTech Policy is putting on a workshop on the policy and social implications of “Computing in the Cloud” — the trend where companies, rather than users, store and manage an increasing ran…