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There is now a CONTENT FREEZE for Mercury while we switch to a new platform. It began on Friday, March 10 at 6pm and will end on Wednesday, March 15 at noon. No new content can be created during this time, but all material in the system as of the beginning of the freeze will be migrated to the new platform, including users and groups. Functionally the new site is identical to the old one. webteam@gatech.edu
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“Here it takes all the running you can do to keep in the same place. If you want to get somewhere else you must run at least twice as fast as that,” says Dan Breznitz, Associate Professor in the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, explaining how the term 'Red Queen run' describes China's race to keep up with global technology by improving and adapting existing technology. Source: Financial Times - January 23, 2012