Beer-Coated CDs are Optical Biocomputers 298
commodoresloat writes "A DJ and scientist in Melbourne whose research is in the area of communication through biological cells, serendipitously created an 'optical biocomputer' when he spilled beer on his CDs and left them over night. The resulting fungus that formed distorted the sound of the CDs in interesting and meaningful ways. Here's some of his research, and some media samples which include mp3s of the distorted music." Yes, the term biocomputer is used in the loosest sense.
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Wisdom from Homer Simpson.... (Score:2, Informative)
Beer--the cause of and solution to all of life's little problems.
Re:This just can't be believed at all (Score:2, Informative)
Re:This just can't be believed at all (Score:5, Informative)
Anyway, that line was said by an Australian in "Live at the Hollwood Bowl" about American beer, not about Australian beer itself. If you don't believe me look here. [utwente.nl]
You really need to get your Monty Python sorted out before you use it to pick on the calibre of Aussie Bruces you will find on Slashdot.
Re:Mmmmmm, beer... (Score:4, Informative)