Sunday, June 24, 2018

A Grain of Rice is Monstrous

The University of Michigan has created a computer which is a tenth the size of IBM's smallest computer.  Sitting next to a grain of rice, the rice looks like a blimp!  This tiny computer could be used for multiple health applications and other projects which require a "tiny" computer.  Check out the article from Flipboard

Saturday, June 9, 2018

Tick-Tock, Tock-Tick, Ding-Dong or Dong-Ding - Which Sounds Correct?

English grammar rules are so weird.  It's a language that has so many little nuances and rules that it's no wonder people trying to learn English have such a difficult time.  Check out this snippet from a Twitter tweet from Writer's Digest.  You'll see what I mean.

Alice Rings

Stranger than the story Alice in Wonderland, Alice Rings, named after the main character, have been observed in the world of physics.  This ...