Former truck driver deciphers top secrets of first atomic bombs
Former truck driver deciphers top secrets of first atomic bombs
Two decades after helping to design the first atomic bomb, Robert Oppenheimer, director of the Manhattan Project, was asked to describe how he felt after the bomb’s first test. “If the radiance of a thousand suns were to burst at once into the sky,” he quoted from the Hindu scripture, Bhagavad Gita, “that would be like the splendor of the mighty one. Now I am become Death, destroyer of worlds.”
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Tech Stop: Q and A
BIOS updates may be too much for some The mailbag is bulging. Let’s dive right in. Q: What is your opinion of BIOS updates? My laptop is about five versions behind and I have heard differing opinions if you should upgrade or not. A: I have two opinions myself. If you are a computer hobbyist and you want the functionality that the BIOS upgrade gives you, go for it. Before you install it, check …
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Kontron announced a pico-ITX SBC (single board computer) featuring AMD’s 500MHz Geode LX800 processor. The KTLX800/pITX includes up to 1GB of RAM, a microSD slot, 10/100 Ethernet, four USB 2.0 ports, two RS232 ports, and an SATA II interface, the company says.
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Hardware Roundup: Thursday Edition
NZXT’s latest case is a departure from some of of its other products in that it has a more classic, refined look to it. The H2 Classic mid-tower enclosure is designed for silent operation with noise-dampening foam on the interior. Rosewill’s Thor full-tower chassis offers a lot of room along with three 230mm and one 140mm to keep things cool. Also from NZXT is the Bunker locking USB device …
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