• More on Authorization Persistence Threats

    Updated: 2011-11-18 16:16:03
    Wade Baker has a quick response to my “Thoughts on the 2011 DBIR and APT,” including the data that I was unable to extract. Thanks!

  • IQIM Postdoc Deadline Approaching

    Updated: 2011-11-17 17:22:46
    The California Institute of Technology (Caltech) has established the Institute for Quantum Information and Matter (IQIM), a Physics Frontiers Center supported by the National Science Foundation and the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation. IQIM investigators, spanning Caltech’s departments of physics, … Continue reading →

  • The Flinging of Notes James Gleick

    Updated: 2011-11-11 23:37:06
    Skip to content Skip to content Home About Books Events Archive Una Macchina Automatica The Flinging of Notes Posted on 10 November 2011 by gleick Anyone interested in the relations between men and women or any number of other topics can get great pleasure from the day-by-day online version of The Diary of Samuel Pepys It’s a soap opera . Especially at this moment 9 November 1668 and for the last few weeks that is , 343 years ago If you’re not up to date , Sam’s wife caught him in flagrante with her 17-year-old maid , Deborah Willet . He wasn’t sure exactly how much she saw . At one point he confessed to the embracing but denied the kissing . Or the other way . around In today’s episode messages are : exchanged Up , and I did by a little note which I flung to Deb . advise her that I did

  • The Flinging of Notes James Gleick

    Updated: 2011-11-11 23:36:58
    Skip to content Skip to content Home About Books Events Archive Una Macchina Automatica The Flinging of Notes Posted on 10 November 2011 by gleick Anyone interested in the relations between men and women or any number of other topics can get great pleasure from the day-by-day online version of The Diary of Samuel Pepys It’s a soap opera . Especially at this moment 9 November 1668 and for the last few weeks that is , 343 years ago If you’re not up to date , Sam’s wife caught him in flagrante with her 17-year-old maid , Deborah Willet . He wasn’t sure exactly how much she saw . At one point he confessed to the embracing but denied the kissing . Or the other way . around In today’s episode messages are : exchanged Up , and I did by a little note which I flung to Deb . advise her that I did

  • The Flinging of Notes James Gleick

    Updated: 2011-11-10 20:18:43
    Skip to content Skip to content Home About Books Events Archive Una Macchina Automatica The Flinging of Notes Posted on 10 November 2011 by gleick Anyone interested in the relations between men and women or any number of other topics can get great pleasure from the day-by-day online version of The Diary of Samuel Pepys It’s a soap opera . Especially at this moment 9 November 1668 and for the last few weeks that is , 343 years ago If you’re not up to date , Sam’s wife caught him in flagrante with her 17-year-old maid , Deborah Willet . He wasn’t sure exactly how much she saw . At one point he confessed to the embracing but denied the kissing . Or the other way around . To his secret self he admits that he had my main his hand in her cunny . 8221 In today’s episode messages are : exchanged

  • APS March Meeting Deadline 11/11/11

    Updated: 2011-11-07 17:09:14
    I am writing to encourage your participation in the 2012 APS March Meeting in Boston on February 27 through March 2. Note that the meeting is earlier than usual this year and the deadline for submission of abstracts is correspondingly … Continue reading →

  • Defining Information Even More James Gleick

    Updated: 2011-11-04 02:06:01
    , Skip to content Skip to content Home About Books Events Archive Secret No More : Google and Power Una Macchina Automatica Defining Information , Even More Posted on 2 October 2011 by gleick Here is a scholarly paper that caught my eye . It appears in the latest issue of the journal Information the title is “Naturalizing Information” the author is Stanley N . Salthe , a professor emeritus of biology from Brooklyn College . It attempts to create a better-than-ever , all-purpose definition of “information.” A meta-definition , perhaps I should say . Let me just quote the opening : sentences In this paper I forge a naturalistic , or naturalized , concept of information , by relating it to energy dissipative structures . This gives the concept a definable physical and material .

  • Defining Information Even More James Gleick

    Updated: 2011-11-04 02:06:00
    , Skip to content Skip to content Home About Books Events Archive Secret No More : Google and Power Una Macchina Automatica Defining Information , Even More Posted on 2 October 2011 by gleick Here is a scholarly paper that caught my eye . It appears in the latest issue of the journal Information the title is “Naturalizing Information” the author is Stanley N . Salthe , a professor emeritus of biology from Brooklyn College . It attempts to create a better-than-ever , all-purpose definition of “information.” A meta-definition , perhaps I should say . Let me just quote the opening : sentences In this paper I forge a naturalistic , or naturalized , concept of information , by relating it to energy dissipative structures . This gives the concept a definable physical and material .

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