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California Lake's Arsenic Hints At a Shadow Biosphere 155

Posted by timothy on Saturday March 06, 2010 @12:00AM from the some-more-tea-dear? dept.

MichaelSmith writes "Scientists think that there might be arsenic-based life in Mono Lake, California. If it's shown to exist, such life could have evolved independently from our own, or it could have forked from ours at a very early stage."

Own Your Own Fighter Jet 222

Posted by samzenpus on Saturday January 16, 2010 @03:02PM from the only-one-on-the-block dept.

gimmebeer writes "The Russian Sukhoi SU-27 has a top speed of Mach 1.8 (more than 1,300 mph) and has a thrust to weight ratio greater than 1 to 1. That means it can accelerate while climbing straight up. It was designed to fight against the best the US had to offer, and now it can be yours for the price of a mediocre used business jet."

Haskell 2010 Announced 173

Posted by kdawson on Tuesday November 24, 2009 @06:05PM from the eddie-and-the-beav dept.

paltemalte writes "Simon Marlow has posted an announcement of Haskell 2010, a new revision of the Haskell purely functional programming language. Good news for everyone interested in SMP and concurrency programming."

Comment Re:EUGENIA LOLI REGURGITATION ON /. (Score 1) 292

by ctkrohn on Sunday December 14, 2003 @12:45AM (#7714401) Attached to: Solaris 9 x86 Review

I want to apologize. While it is true that I did laugh at first, I looked back and realized how vicious and prejudiced the post actually was, and realized that it is not all in good clean fun. After re-reading the post, I feel ashamed for laughing at it.

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