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The weight of a kilogram changed overnight; the length of a second may be next

A new definition of kilogram went into effect today. No longer is the kilogram defined by Le Grand K, a 140-year-old weight under glass in a secret location near Paris. Now it's determined by the Planck constant, based on physicist Max Planck's theory that "electromagnetic energy at a given frequency could only be ...

Downloading Software Can Get You Spyware!

06.06.2008 · Posted in Miscellaneous Articles

Many people surf the Internet frequently, and like most of them, you have probably encountered a website that suddenly fills your monitor with pop-up advertisements. These suspicious windows will offer tons of free items, such as games and software, and all you need to do is click the link. Though doing so is sometimes harmless, ...