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- Intel vs. NuFlare in multi-beam race https://semiengineering.com/next-gen-mask-writer-race-begins/ 10 comments
- Racing the Beam (2009) http://mitpress.mit.edu/books/racing-beam 11 comments
- New Space Race Could Beam Broadband Everywhere https://www.internetsociety.org/blog/2018/04/new-space-race-beam-broadband-everywhere/ 4 comments
- Racing the Beam Explained - Atari 2600 CPU vs. CRT Television https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sJFnWZH5FXc 6 comments programming
- Beam racing: rendering video at 168MHz, 128kB and no space for a frame buffer on an ARM cortex M4 http://bitboxconsole.blogspot.fr/2014/05/playing-titanfall-and-super-mario-3d.html 8 comments programming
- China wants to up the ante on the space race with a 'sky ladder' to Mars that can beam humans and cargo up in a capsule https://www.google.ca/amp/s/www.businessinsider.com.au/china-up-the-ante-space-race-sky-ladder-to-mars-2021-6/amp 59 comments space
- [Will Buxton] Charles is beaming. Reckons even without Red Bull grid penalties Ferrari can take pole. And that their race pace is better than their one lap pace. Carlos v happy too. Very happy camp at Ferrari tonight. https://twitter.com/wbuxtonofficial/status/1568289326408122370?s=19&t=gssXLo9qQ8d7SRZWrYxe_Q 529 comments formula1
- Lockheed Martin fires most powerful portable LASER weapon it has ever created in hi-tech race to replace missiles... 30 kilowatt laser tested for the first time... Combines multiple lasers into a single beam... Could eventually be mounted on tanks, helicopters and jets http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2551219/lockheed-martin-reveals-portable-laser-weapon-used-the.html 34 comments technology
- Genome Hunters Go after Martian DNA: J. Craig Venter may have just started a race to discover alien life on the Red Planet; companies would develop a machine capable of sequencing and beaming back DNA data from Mars http://www.technologyreview.com/news/429662/genome-hunters-go-after-martian-dna/ 18 comments science