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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 The Eponymous Pickle
Wal-Mart buys Kosmix
Wal-Mart makes an interesting move into social media with the acquisition of Kosmix. " ... According to sources close to the situation, Wal-Mart Stores paid just...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Microsoft Launches Photosynth
We examined the use of the MS package mobile Photosynth for producing panoramas of multiple images. See the link for a stitched view of Seattle Japanese gardens...
From Wild WebMink
? Sweetness and Strength
Is Sugar Toxic? “I have eliminated refined sugar from my diet and eat as little as I possibly can,
From Schneier on Security
Software as Evidence
Increasingly, chains of evidence include software steps. It's not just the RIAA suing people -- and getting it wrong -- based on automatic systems to detect and...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
XNA Game Development Tutorial
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From Putting People First
The Interaction Design
Rahul Sen believes that the interaction design community is witnessing an important revolution
From Putting People First
The sharing economy
Thanks to the social web, you can now share anything with anyone anywhere in the world. Fast Company profiles Neal Gorenflo who, after quitting his job as strategist...
From Putting People First
EU recommendations on privacy protection in smart meters
The European Union’s Working Party on Data Protection has issued five recommended requirements for the protection of personal privacy in a time of Smart Meters...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
The Internet is the Answer for School Reform
A friend of mine sent me links (via Slashdot which I occasionally read for the articles myself) that he thought were an interesting contrast. The Internet...
From Computer Science Teachers Association
Using Videos as a Way to Portray Computer Science Concepts
I teach an undergraduate outreach class. The goal of the class is to equip our undergraduate students with skills, ideas, and supplies to go out to K-12 schools...
From Putting People First
Tech mogul? Nope. Any old hack will do.
The Washington Post describes the world and the impact of everyday hackers who use social networks, do-it-yourself-then-show-it-off Web sites, cheap parts from...
From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM
USACM Vice-Chair Testifies on Challenges of Electronic Employment Verification
On April 14, Dr. Annie Ant
From The Eponymous Pickle
SAS and JMP Compared and Examined
A good post from SASCom Voices on SAS vs JMP. I used both in the enterprise, SAS from the very beginning in 1978. Considerably later JMP was brought it and got...
From Schneier on Security
WikiLeaks Cable about Chinese Hacking of U.S. Networks
We know it's prevalent, but there's some new information: Secret U.S. State Department cables, obtained by WikiLeaks and made available to Reuters by a third party...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Humanlike Robotics
In Foresight: " .. David Hanson, the founder and CTO of Hanson Robotics, a maker of humanlike robots and AI software, has a stimulating article in IEEE Spectrum...
From Wild WebMink
links for 2011-04-18
A Government Plan for IDs to Replace Online Passwords Presumably this is the simplified version and there's a security professional who truly understands the nature...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Interesting Links Post 18 April 2011
Imagine Cup US is over and now we start thinking and planning for the Worldwide Imagine Cup finals in New York City this summer. The CSTA CS & IT Conference will...
From The Eponymous Pickle
New Culture of Learning
New book that looks at the future of learning: A New Culture of Learning: Cultivating the Imagination for a World of Constant Changeby Douglas Thomas and John Seely...
From The Eponymous Pickle