January 2012
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Jan 25th
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Jan 25th
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Jan 24th
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Jan 23rd
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Wolfram Education Portal: Free Resources and... →
world-shaker: So this exists [geek moment]. We will join you in the geek moment. 
Jan 19th
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Jan 19th
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Jan 18th
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Jan 17th
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NFL Stats and Data—Teams, Players, Comparisons
Within the past couple of months, we’ve shown you how Wolfram|Alpha can tell you about planes flying overhead or help you to shop for appliances and consumer electronics. And now that the NFL playoffs are in full swing, we’re proud to announce that you can now use Wolfram|Alpha to explore statistics for every NFL team, game, and player from the past 25 years. Which means you can now get...
Jan 13th
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Happy Birthday, HAL 9000!
Happy Birthday to our favorite fictional supercomputer! Is it strange that HAL was built in Urbana and Wolfram|Alpha (our favorite actual supercomputer) was born in Champaign, its twin city?  We promise to open the pod bay doors if you ever need it. 
Jan 12th
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Jan 11th
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Jan 10th
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How many people are in space right now? →
jstn: Currently six, “all on the International Space Station.” Twelve more astronauts are scheduled to go during 2012, and China will be sending its first taikonauts to the Tiangong experimental space station it launched last year. And here is where the ISS is at this very moment. 
Jan 10th
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How fun is a Wolfram FunFact?
What is the price of Priceline? How old is Gary Oldman? How high is High Hill? How long is Yalong River? How hot is Hohhot? The more you know!
Jan 9th
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It's oddly amazing outside
It is 59 degrees outside here in Champaign. It’s not supposed to be this warm in January! Especially when you compare it to the weather from last year:
Jan 6th
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Wolfram Planets and Stars Reference Apps
The next time you go stargazing, bring the power of computation along with the Wolfram Planets Reference App and Wolfram Stars Reference App for iOS. Both apps provide access to real-time data and the computational power of Wolfram|Alpha in order to perform advanced calculations and provide data on the planets and stars. Exploring all of the planets in our solar system is easy with the Wolfram...
Jan 5th
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Jan 5th
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December 2011
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Dec 22nd
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Dec 21st
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Dec 16th
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