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Google maps mashup by Google

Google mashup with photos and wikipedia entries!

Google mashup

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World’s fastest computers

Top500.org generates lists of world’s supercomputers based on various user defined metrics. For example here is a list of the supercomputers ranked by the processing speed (most number of operations per second) which is toped by IBM’s BlueGene/L at 478 TeraFlops (trillion operations per second).

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Travel 2.0 in India

Air Travel and Web 2.0 are making a tremendous impact in India. Here is the definitive list of Travel 2.0 in India.

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Want to remember everything you’ll ever learn?

A slightly lengthy but super-interesting read about the birth of SuperMemo, a software that will help you remember things. It exploits the spacing effect to decide which information to remind you of and when.

Want to Remember Everything You’ll Ever Learn? Surrender to this algorithm

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The World’s Most Innovative Companies

BusinessWeek’s compilation of most innovative companies in the world.

The World’s Most Innovative Companies by Region

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Inspired talks by the world’s greatest thinkers and doers

For example, here is a lesson in Physics.

Inspired talks by the world’s greatest thinkers and doers at TED

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Super Mario in Browser!

So cool! 🙂

Super Mario in 14kB Javascript

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Run your applications in an isolated “container”

Sandboxie is cool technology – a sandbox-type isolation software for the Microsoft Windows operating system. It creates a “container” in which programs can be safely launched without modifying the host’s OS. Useful for browsing the web and throwing away the session completely.

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Microtransactions in Games

Microtransactions in Games – good or bad? Clearly, both. Here is a viewpoint against it!

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PicLens — wow!

PicLens instantly transforms your browser into a full-screen, 3D experience for viewing images on the web. Supports Flickr, Picasa Web Albums, Facebook, MySpace, Google Images, Yahoo Images and more. Available as a Firefox add-on and IE Plug-in. Awesome tool for all photo enthusiasts.

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