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How the “Frontier” Became the Slogan of Uncontrolled AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration …
From Wild WebMink
? Birthday Treats
On its first birthday, LibreOffice has reason to celebrate After a year of work, the extensive global LibreOffice community is now showing signs of the strength...
From The Eponymous Pickle
AdWeek Exploration of Neuromarketing
A good general exploration of neuromarketing by AdWeek. Primarly about fMRI and which supports its further exploration and combining with classical market research...
From The Eponymous Pickle
KYield Facebook Page
Kyield, with which I am aligned, has a Facebook page here. " ... Kyield is an enterprise software company that revolutionizes the digital work environment through...
From Schneier on Security
Isaac Asimov on Security Theater
A great find: In his 1956 short story, "Let's Get Together," Isaac Asimov describes security measures proposed to counter a terrorist threat: "Consider further...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Where to Begin with Predictive Analytics
A good general article on the topic by James Taylor. " ... Discover the problems that will show the greatest return on an investment ... Yet most companies are...
From The Female Perspective of Computer Science
Notes on 'Experiencing Stories with/in Digital Games' Colloquium
You've probably heard it before: we've got a long way to go in finding artful ways to meld great storytelling with the traditional mechanics of digital games. Experiencing...
From Computer Science Teachers Association
The Value of a Local CSTA Chapter
I teach in a rural high school where I am the only person to teach computer science as well as computer technologies. Collaborating with others within my building...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Maslow's Shoppers
From the Hub via Walter Riker. " ... Digital Media Strategies must satisfy a hierarchy of needs and values ... Much has been said and written about the distinction...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Making Companies Think Long Term
Roger Martin of the Rotman School of Management. writes on the topic, an interesting financial take on this very old problem.
From The Eponymous Pickle
Digital Signage Resources
Correspondent Keith Kelsen has passed along several resources: " ... Here are my top 10 trends for digital signage that I write every year for the industry: And...
From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM
Hill Tech Happenings, Week of October 3
October 4 The House Select Intelligence Committee will hold a hearing on cyber threats. 10 a.m., HVC-210, Capitol Visitor Center October 6 Hearing: The Cybersecurity...
From Computational Complexity
What is Random?
One can get into great philosophical debates on what is randomness. Information that we can't compress. Information that's unpredictable. Information that we are...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
U.S., China Collaborations in Computing and Sustainability
This is a special contribution to this blog by
From Schneier on Security
HTC Android Vulnerability
Custom HTC firmware breaks standard permissions and allows rogue apps to access location, address book, and account info without authorization.
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Interesting Links 3 October 2011
What a week. Not as much blogging from me because this were a little crazy. I try not to post just for the sake of posting so without the time to do it right I...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Bagging Self Checkouts
This is a surprising article. My own examination of this area seems to show that self-checkout installations of several kinds is increasing. Examining further...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Kickstarter
A means of getting funding for independent creators: " ... The economics of Kickstarter, if you
From The Eponymous Pickle
Personal Annunciation Device
A Personal annuniciation device. " ... The PAD may very well be the world
From The Eponymous Pickle