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So you might notice that we have a new look here. We redid the Blog from the ground up and even have a new header with our official logo. Why’s that? Well around six months ago my fellow Bloggers David Collin and Glen Ross let me know that FISpace had gone corporate! We were now a official recognized Blog of ...

The geeks over at Slashdot are reporting  Google’s health record archive is about to be tested with the assistance of the Cleveland Clinic. Thousands of patients (who must approve the transfer of information) will have access to everything from their medical histories to lab results through what Google considers a "logical extension" of their search engine. So let’s discuss? Scary ...

Building super-computers seems a lot like drag racing: no matter how fast you are there’s always another mark to strive for. The Sandia and Oak Ridge National Labs just formed the Institutes for Advanced Architectures (of computers, not buildings). Their goal is to figure out how to build an exascale computer. “An exascale computer is essential to perform more accurate ...

Here’s a survey by the McKinsey group about corporate philanthropy from the corporate side. It helps you get inside the heads of company execs.