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Living in Interesting Times and Sharing Thinking
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

Living in Interesting Times and Sharing Thinking

You may have noticed I didn’t post anything in this blog yesterday. Part of that is because I had to make an unexpected trip to my family’s vacation home. A neighbor...

Computing Researchers Respond to COVID-19: Staying Connected
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

Computing Researchers Respond to COVID-19: Staying Connected

The following is a guest blog post from Computing Community Consortium (CCC) council member Jennifer Rexford from Princeton University.  Over the past few weeks...

Publix Goes Contactless
From The Eponymous Pickle

Publix Goes Contactless

Contactless payment influenced by virus fears?Publix Goes ContactlessBy Bridget Goldschmidt - 04/03/2020  in ProgressiveGrocerContactless payment station in a Tampa...

When Will the Jobs Return?
From The Eponymous Pickle

When Will the Jobs Return?

On many people's minds.  even if you don't need a job, the economy will be greatly influenced depending how jobs are filled, or not.     Will this be an opportunity...

Newly named Ethernet Technology Consortium Announces 800 Gigabit Ethernet Specification
From insideHPC

Newly named Ethernet Technology Consortium Announces 800 Gigabit Ethernet Specification

The 25 Gigabit Ethernet Consortium, originally established to develop 25, 50 and 100 Gbps Ethernet specifications, announced today it has changed its name to the...

Content Management and Consumption
From The Eponymous Pickle

Content Management and Consumption

Thoughtful site by a correspondent of mine ...Rethink Content Management to Include the UX of Content ConsumptionBy Sunnie Southern, MS, RDN, LDNEnabling health...

Intel Commits $50 Million to Pandemic Response Technology Inititative
From insideHPC

Intel Commits $50 Million to Pandemic Response Technology Inititative

Today, Intel pledged an additional $50 million in a pandemic response technology initiative to combat the coronavirus through accelerating access to technologyIntel...

The true cost of AI innovation
From insideHPC

The true cost of AI innovation

"As the world’s attention has shifted to climate change, the field of AI is beginning to take note of its carbon cost. Research done at the Allen Institute forThe...

Fugaku Supercomputer joins fight against COVID-19
From insideHPC

Fugaku Supercomputer joins fight against COVID-19

Today RIKEN in Japan announced that the partially finished Fugaku supercomputer will be made available for research projects aimed to combat COVID-19. The installation...

Cybersecurity During COVID-19
From Schneier on Security

Cybersecurity During COVID-19

Three weeks ago (could it possibly be that long already?), I wrote about the increased risks of working remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic. One, employees are...

Video: Profiling Python Workloads with Intel VTune Amplifier
From insideHPC

Video: Profiling Python Workloads with Intel VTune Amplifier

Paulius Velesko from Intel gave this talk at the ALCF Many-Core Developer Sessions. "This talk covers efficient profiling techniques that can help to dramatically...

McKinsey on Supply Chain Recovery
From The Eponymous Pickle

McKinsey on Supply Chain Recovery

Essential for us to catch up on for the next event.Supply-chain recovery in coronavirus times—plan for now and the futureActions taken now to mitigate impacts on...

New Resource for Developers! Introducing the Universal Acceptance Readiness Framework
From Universal Acceptance Steering Group

New Resource for Developers! Introducing the Universal Acceptance Readiness Framework

By Dennis Tan Tanaka, Vice Chair of the Universal Acceptance Steering Group (UASG) Universal Acceptance (UA) is the simple concept that all domain names and all...

From Computational Complexity

Return of the Vidcast

Bill and I just have a discussion, virtually of course.

Google Launches Local Home SDK
From The Eponymous Pickle

Google Launches Local Home SDK

In the Google Developer Blog.  Permits you to create better home integration with Google Assistant. Looks to be a considerable direction.  Developer Technical.Local...

In-Car Voice Assistants
From The Eponymous Pickle

In-Car Voice Assistants

A look at voice assistants and the Connected CarIn-Car Voice Assistant Consumer Adoption Webinar Replay with Cerence and Full    By Bret Kinsella Last week, Cerence...

Computing Researchers Respond to COVID-19: Misinformation
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

Computing Researchers Respond to COVID-19: Misinformation

Misinformation during a national emergency is not new. In this current health crisis, the “coronavirus pandemic is generating a tidal wave of information—some of...

Music Helping us Understand Viruses
From The Eponymous Pickle

Music Helping us Understand Viruses

Much more about the idea at the link.     There have been many explorations of using sound to 'visualize' data, though in my own experience I have never used the...

JÜlich Supercomputers Power New Insights into Brain Imaging
From insideHPC

JÜlich Supercomputers Power New Insights into Brain Imaging

Researchers are using biophysical modeling and simulations on Jülich supercomputers to develop new brain tissue imaging methods. "When generating a detailed network...

Emotat Malware Causes Physical Damage
From Schneier on Security

Emotat Malware Causes Physical Damage

Microsoft is reporting that an Emotat malware infection shut down a network by causing computers to overheat and then crash. The Emotet payload was delivered and...
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