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SolarPHP 1.0 Released 125

Posted by timothy on Thursday March 11, 2010 @06:18PM from the something-new-under-the-sun dept.

HvitRavn writes "SolarPHP 1.0 stable was released by Paul M. Jones today. SolarPHP is an application framework and library, and is a serious contender alongside Zend Framework, Symphony, and similar frameworks. SolarPHP has in the recent years been the cause of heated debate in the PHP community due to provocative benchmark results posted on Paul M. Jones' blog."

Yellowstone Supervolcano Larger Than First Thought 451

Posted by timothy on Tuesday December 15, 2009 @11:50AM from the even-superer dept.

drewtheman writes "New studies of the plumbing that feeds the Yellowstone supervolcano in Wyoming's Yellowstone National Park shows the plume and the magma chamber under the volcano are larger than first thought and contradicts claims that only shallow hot rock exists. University of Utah research professor of geophysics Robert Smith led four separate studies that verify a plume of hot and molten rock at least 410 miles deep that rises at an angle from the northwest."

Comment Re:Go ahead (Score 2, Informative) 348

by jcknox on Tuesday July 01, 2008 @11:13AM (#24016239) Attached to: Purported ACTA Wishlist Would Put DMCA To Shame

Not that the US has some kind of monopoly on 'optical grade polycarbonate' but I'd love them to restrict access and see where it gets them.

Hint: All fiber used for telco/datacomms infrastructure is made from glass.

The concern is not for optical fiber, but for CD / DVD / BlueRay discs, which are optical grade polycarbonate.

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