Changing everything - after only 40 years

[Dave Farber <dave () farber net>]

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> From: Randall Webmail <rvh40 () insightbb com>
> Date: April 12, 2010 6:14:53 PM EDT
> To: johnmacsgroup () yahoogroups com, dewayne () warpspeed com, dave () farber net
> Subject: Changing everything - after only 40 years

> "40 Year-old Discovery Could Define Future of Computing
> posted by Thom Holwerda    on Mon 12th Apr 2010 11:10 UTC, submitted  
> by Laurence
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> "The fundamental building blocks of all computing devices could be  
> about to undergo a dramatic change [LINK] that would allow faster,  
> more efficient machines. Researchers at computer firm Hewlett  
> Packard have shown off working devices built using memristors -  
> often described as electronics' missing link. These tiny devices  
> were proposed 40 years ago but only fabricated in 2008. HP says it  
> has now shown that they can be used to crunch data, meaning they  
> could be used to build advanced chips.""
>
> http://www.osnews.com/story/23141/40_Year-old_Discovery_Could_Define_Future_of_Computing
>
>  http://tinyurl.com/y4muxac



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