Holiday Classics by CBL
23 December 2024
While our experts are still in the data recovery lab helping keep the workshop working this season you can enjoy our collection of holiday-themed classics with a tech twist. From The Grinch, a Lucky Server and Data-Saving Reindeer to the 12 Days of Christmas…err…Data Recovery!
CBL Pictures: Toronto Computes!
3 June 2024
Flashback to the late 90s when CBL had ads running in a popular local print paper/magazine about tech “Toronto Computes!”.
Machine Learning Makes Massive Black Hole Data Darker
3 May 2023
The first-ever image of a black hole was captured by the Event Horizon Telescope team in 2019. It required a lot of observation data and processing. Researchers have now produced a finer image using even more data from a new source: models generated using machine-learning.
Beyond Bytes: Updated Unit Names Needed for Massive Digital Data
30 November 2022
Gigabytes…Terabytes…Petabytes…Zettabytes… Naming units of computer memory follows a standard system of prefixes but after a certain range gets a bit informal. The common and even very large volumes we see in our digital landscape were covered for years. Until now. For the first time in 31 years the International System of Units (SI) has been expanded to include two more prefixes.
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