soooo.... when can I start running the Chinese version of SET@home?
China to probe black holes, search for aliens
China will ramp up its space exploration plans from 2014, with shiny new kit to probe black holes, study dark matter and search for signs of alien life, according to one of the country’s top astro-boffins. Su Dingqiang, former president of the Chinese Astronomical Society and member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, revealed …
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Thursday 23rd August 2012 09:55 GMT Anonymous Coward
Re: Obviously there's an ulterior motive
Full blown democracy is over-rated, just look at the USA & Europe, the rights of the people often come second to what the leaders want to do...
Personally I think we need less laws stopping us from doing things, and more rights written in stone allowing us to do things...
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Thursday 23rd August 2012 09:13 GMT Anonymous Coward
Foxconn
Will they be slapping it together? If so, can we expect a big Apple badge on it? Also, I'm not sure I'd completely trust the data coming from it, unless that data is properly open and it's got scientists from around the World working on it. They could claim anything they liked. I mean, DID America really land on the moon?
(Getting the conspiracy party started...)