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Are FPGAs Ready To Tip ASICs?
This is a question that has been asked many times. A recent statement by Moshe Gavrielov, president and CEO of programmable logic supplier Xilinx Inc., that…
Do You Answer The Question Or The Person Asking?
I just saw this interesting post titled “How a Self-Fulfilling Stereotype Can Drag Down Performance” by Shankar Vedantam from Washington Post’s Department of Human Behavior….
How Are You Primed Today?
Picture this. You walk from home to the movie theatre which is a block away. You watch a movie that has a very sombre story…
How Eyewitnesses Are Affected By Confessions
I was just browsing through my Google Reader this morning, and this MedicalNewsToday article caught my eye. There is an experiment described in the article. A…
Google Reader Helps You Keep Up With Your Favorite News and Blogs
You have probably stored hundreds of bookmarks in your web browser to store a list of websites and blogs that you liked and planned to…
Gmail Goggles Stops You From Emailing Impulsively
I was trying to catch up with my pending mails in my Gmail account on Saturday night, and every time I was trying to “send”…
Does Yahoo Answer?
When you are researching something, you probably try searching on the web with Google or other search engines. But there are times when you really…
"Who You See Is What You Get."
I have been listening to the audio-book “How Doctors Think” by Dr. Jerome Groopman for the last few days. I will write a review when…
How Pilots Think in the Blink of an Eye
I just completed listening to the audio-book “Blink” by Malcolm Gladwell and started listening to “How Doctors Think” by Jerome Groopman (review coming soon). I…
Review: "Wagner Power Tex" Texture Sprayer
Over the end-of-the-year holidays, I have been busy remodeling some rooms in my house. We recently had new flooring installed, and so all the rooms…