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Embedded Linux 1-Second Cold Boot To QT 141

Posted by timothy from the why-does-my-phone-need-2-minutes? dept.
An anonymous reader writes "The blog post shows an embedded device cold booting Linux to a QT application all in just one second. This post also includes a link which describes what modifications were made to achieve this."
United Kingdom

UK Reviewing Copyright Laws 179

Posted by samzenpus from the take-another-look dept.
Uebergeek writes "It looks like the UK is going to be reviewing its copyright laws. Prime Minister David Cameron specifically cites the US's Fair Use doctrine as something they wish to incorporate into their own laws... apparently they wish to 'encourage the sort of creative innovation that occurs in America.' One can only assume that they've been missing the continual assault on the Fair Use doctrine here in the States."
Biotech

Scientists Turn Skin Into Blood 229

Posted by samzenpus from the horror-movie dept.
Breakthru writes "In an important breakthrough, scientists at McMaster University have discovered how to make human blood from adult human skin. The discovery, published in the prestigious science journal Nature today, could mean that in the foreseeable future people needing blood for surgery, cancer treatment or treatment of other blood conditions like anemia will be able to have blood created from a patch of their own skin to provide transfusions. Clinical trials could begin as soon as 2012."
User Journal

Journal Journal: My three problems

Journal by daja77
Well this is my first entry at all, so let's start quickly.
Sometimes it is annoying to work on things, getting it done after hours/days/weeks and then forget about it. So I think I notice things I haven't get done so far and report again when it is done. If you are not interested in stuff like that, just skip reading.
  • I try to get a sorcus card (for controlling big machines) running under Linux. Not much effort so far and I think it definitely deserves a rant when it is done. (Po

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