New Record High Temperature At South Pole
New submitter Titus Andronicus writes “The South Pole experienced its highest-ever recorded temperature of -12.3C (+9.9F) on December 25, 2011, according to preliminary reporting from the Antarctic...
View ArticleVLC 2.0 ‘Twoflower’ Released For Windows & Mac
Titus Andronicus writes “Years in the making, the major new release of VideoLAN’s media player has better support for multicore processors, GPUs, and much, much more. From the announcement: ‘Twoflower...
View ArticleCoursera: Dozens of Free, Massive, and Open Online Courses
Titus Andronicus writes “Professors Daphne Koller and Andrew Ng of Stanford University announced a major expansion in the catalog of free, massive, open online courses being offered by the company...
View ArticleStudies Suggest Massive Increase In Scientific Fraud
Titus Andronicus writes “Scientific fraud has always been with us. But as stated or suggested by some scientists, journal editors, and a few studies, the amount of scientific ‘cheating’ has far...
View ArticleArctic Sea Ice Hits Record Low
Titus Andronicus writes “Angela Fritz and Jeff Masters of Weather Underground analyze this year’s record ongoing Arctic ice melt. Arctic sea ice extent, area, and volume are all at record lows for the...
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