Posted: Mar 22, 2012 6:27 pm
by Paul Almond
namirha wrote:
R.I.P.
Romke Jan Bernhard Sloot ( 27-08-1945, 11-07-1999 )
was a Dutch electronics technician, who claimed to have developed a revolutionary data compression technique,
the Sloot Digital Coding System
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_sloot

http://science2art.tumblr.com/post/18723310752/phi-369
http://science2art.tumblr.com/post/18398397422/72

The idea that Jan Sloot could do what he claimed he could do is absurd. The man was either a fraud or a crank - or a combination of the two.