Word: fasters
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...World Indoor Rowing Championships on Feb. 16, 1997, Gus R. Maclaurin '00 rowed 2,000 meters on a rowing machine faster than anyone in his age group and weight class had ever done before. A few hours later, he did it again...
...This coming fall, Steen is introducing roaming ethernet, switch technology and other network upgrades--all of which promise to make computing faster and more readily available across campus. And changes won't stop there. "It's entirely possible that the incoming class of 2004 will experience a campus that has full wireless connectivity by the time they graduate," predicts Rick Osterberg '96, database applications specialist for FAS Computer Services...
...technological capabilities for Net-connected student life have grown faster than the central College administration and Houses have been able--or willing--to deal with.For example, Steen says, upcoming network improvements will largely serve to increase the entertainment potential of each student's desktop computer--thereby circumventing a decade-old argument between students, College administrators and House masters about installing cable access into dorm rooms...
...says serving students in the 21st century will likely require a faster rate of change than Houses have so far engaged. "We rely on the students around us to poke us towards what we need to be doing," Herschbach says. "That's what it really means to be on the following edge...
Grove capitalized on his mentor's "Moore's Law," which says that as silicon chips became smaller and smaller, companies will be able to produce more and more, and computers will run faster and faster...