Computable Minds

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Posted on: Dec, 8th 2012
random
There are many people who believe that a machine isn't capable of generate random results and with this idea spend their savings betting in Internet on all kind of gambling waiting to find a pattern. In fact, the machine not only can generate random results, but also adjust them for that the prizes won are the needed for keep hooked the gambler and maximize the benefits of the casino. Continue discovering "How a machine learns to harness a compulsive gambler?"

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Posted on: Jul, 27th 2010
Computable Minds in a N70
Some of you would think that has to do this post with computers. Well, the reason is that I'm going to talk about some tricks from the world of informatics that will allow you write SMS messages with fewer characters, with the consequent save of money. Don't left of read the rest of "Tricks for save money in your SMS"

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Posted on: Aug, 3rd 2010
Logo of the movieToy Story 3
Have you ever seen a 3D movies and have you feld dizzy? Haven't seemed really in 3D? or directly, haven't you seen anything? Here you can discover the reasons of all of this. Surprise yourself with the rest of "Problems of the 3D in cinema, television and videogames"

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Posted on: Nov, 12th 2010
WiFi logo with bones behind
Neither me nor anyone knows if the radiations of WiFi networks and mobiles are bad to the health. There are an infinity of scientific studies about the effects of the electromagnetic non-ionizing radiations in the health, the fifty percent says that there are not evidences that prove that exists adverse effects, and the other fifty percent assert that there are. Surprise yourself with the rest of "Are WiFi Networks healthy? (II)"

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Posted on: Sep, 14th 2010
Hz is not equal to Mbps
How many times have you hear, told or wrote the expression X megs of bandwidth. I'm sure that a lot of times, because the continued use of this phrase, have been converted in the regular way of talking of all the people and is totally incorrect. Something seemed happens when say that we weight 154 pounds, being the pound a unit of mass and not of weight. We must say: "I weight 70 kiloponds" or "I weight 154 pounds-force". Follow reading if you want to know why the case of the megs of bandwidth, also is incorrect. Finish reading "The Megs of bandwidth doesn't exists"

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Posted on: Aug, 31st 2010
SIGGRAPH 2010 logo
The SIGGRAPH is the annual conference of computer graphics most important of the world where converge the art and the science. This conference it's performed since the year 1974 and in this post I'm going to present the science papers, animations and inventions that more have attracted my attention of the SIGGRAPH of this year that ended in July. Follow reading "The best of the SIGGRAPH 2010"
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