Future Faces of Physics. By bringing attention to under-represented groups in physicsâsuch as African Americans, Hispanics, Americans Indians, females, and people with disabilitiesâwe are challenging SPS and the larger physics community to reflect on what can be done to rectify the situation.
Spiral Knights. Spiral Knights is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game created by Three Rings Design and published by Sega. The free-to-play, Java-based game was released in 2011, and continues to be updated. In the game, the player controls a knight of the Spiral order, which has crash-landed on the mysterious planet Cradle. Knights cooperatively battle monsters throughout the Clockworks, the dungeon that fills the planet's interior.
Valgrind in Solaris. Valgrind is a framework and a set of tools for dynamic binary analysis of userspace programs. There are Valgrind tools that can automatically detect many memory management and threading bugs, avoiding hours of frustrating bug-hunting, making your programs more stable. You can also perform detailed profiling to help speed up your programs. Valgrind also supports (incremental) memory leak checking and many other advanced features.