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Ran Levi
Orffyreus and Leibniz - Part 2
Orffyreus and Leibniz - Part 2
Thursday, May 15th, 2008
One of the most important factors that persuaded Prince Karl to invest in Orffyreus was the opinion of Wilhelm Leibniz, one...

Ran Levi
The Mysterious Stranger – Part 1
The Mysterious Stranger – Part 1
Tuesday, April 29th, 2008
In 1712, a mysterious stranger stepped into the quiet town of Gera, Germany. The man brought a peculiar machine: a thick...

Israel Beniaminy
The Other Meaning of 'Computer Science'
The Other Meaning of 'Computer Science'
Tuesday, March 18th, 2008
If scientific research programs were movies, computers would always be cast as the sidekick: essential to the plot’s...

Ran Levi
The Wave That Changed Science
The Wave That Changed Science
Monday, March 3rd, 2008
Over the centuries many sailors described seeing huge ocean waves, monsters of the seas that towered to heights of 30 meters...

Dr. Boaz Tamir
What is Adiabatic Computation?
What is Adiabatic Computation?
Monday, January 21st, 2008
The adiabatic computation stresses the deep and mysterious connection between physics and mathematics. Using a principle of...

Israel Beniaminy
Creativity – The Last Human Stronghold?
Creativity – The Last Human Stronghold?
Monday, December 24th, 2007
Humans are better than machines. However, the advantages of humans over machines have been in steady retreat – we gave up on...

Dr. Anthony Travis
19th Century High-Tech
19th Century High-Tech
Monday, November 12th, 2007
While High-Tech is a modern term, the archetypal activity is less so. In fact, the first high-tech era began around 1860...

Israel Beniaminy
Don't Burn the Cat
Don't Burn the Cat
Monday, October 8th, 2007
Imagine asking a computer program for advice on how to get rid of the cat's fleas. The software loads all the information it...

Iddo Genuth
TFOT Launches its New Forums
TFOT Launches its New Forums
Tuesday, September 25th, 2007
Today The Future of Things is proud to open its new forums. Covering science, technology and futurism we shall try and...

Dr. Boaz Tamir
What is a quantum computer?
What is a quantum computer?
Wednesday, September 5th, 2007
In quantum computation we use quantum physics to compute. The use of physics in computation raises some deep philosophical...

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