* Posts by Colin Barnes

3 publicly visible posts • joined 23 Apr 2007

Jules Verne gets intimate with ISS

Colin Barnes
Happy

Space program budget

Apparently the Americans spent millions of dollars developing a pen that would write in zero gravity.

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The Russians used pencils

Boffins go dotty over quantum teleportation

Colin Barnes

"One identical quantum dot" ?

Aahh. this is what quantum is all about :-)

Sinclair ZX Spectrum: 25 today

Colin Barnes

Mega upgrade

Ah... Upgrading from a ZX81 to the real POWER of a 16K speccy :-) Those are the sort of upgrades that you remember,