Evolved Antenna
Here is a brief writeup on an antenna "evolved" by NASA via simulation software.
Robots, Rockets, Ethics, Computing, Law & Related Things
Princeton's Center for Information Technology Policy as just released a report on the vulnerability of electronic voting machines. The report is available here
Jaron Lanier has an excellent article on its problems (technical, cultural and otherwise).
There is a good article on the NYT Web site about "Intelligent Beings in Space". Subscription required.
Hopefully, this will be a place for my students and others to find resources relating to courses that I am teaching at Central Connecticut State University. I work in both the Computer Science and Philosophy departments and while these positions may seem to be contradictory, I hope that their combination will prove interesting and useful.