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Entries from September 22nd, 2009

Reducing Volume of Commercials

September 22nd, 2009 · No Comments · Physics

Have you ever been watching a quiet scene of your favorite TV show and had to turn the volume up, only to jump out of your seat when the next commercial blasts high volume music or sound effects?  Most people could probably think of an instance of this.  Or, maybe you turned up the radio [...]

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More Memory in a Smaller Space

September 22nd, 2009 · No Comments · Physics

We all store data. Whether it’s on our computers, dvrs or TiVo, iPods or cell-phones, we all care about data-storage.  Physicists have discovered that size doesn’t necessarily matter in data storage.  Most people would thing the bigger the hard disk, the bigger the flash drive, the more memory space it has.  That is not always true, as we are [...]

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