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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 …
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Internet Research
Nice post by Walter Riker on Internet Research And Learning - Sometimes The Hard Way. Good stuff, lots of links. And thanks for the mentions Walter! Add him...
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Neuromarketing
Ron Wright of Sands Research sends along this interview with Graham Page, head of Millward Brown's consumer neuroscience practice, about how market research is...
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Behavioral Classification by Burnett
Suspicious of highly generalized views of human behavior, but here is another for consideration: In AdAge Blogs " ... As Leo Burnett moved from considering itself...
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Agile Commerce
In ReadwriteWeb: On the nature of agile commerce. Is it what we can expect in the near future? What are the architectures and planning required? Who makes sure...
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Time You Spend Grocery Shopping
Hardly a statistical view. But some interesting comments. I spend much more than the suggested seventeen minutes, but I am a foodie. Lots of discussion of cause...
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Re-Examining Google
Danny Sullivan revisits his excellent 25 Things I hate about Google. Five years after the original article. I read that original article, and it made me think...
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Interdisciplinary Computing Blog
Interdisciplinary Computing Blog. by Lisa C. Kaczmarczyk. Brought to my attention recently. In particular an article on earthquake preparation and response and...
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High Memory Tags
It used to be a feature of RFID tags that they contained very small amounts of data, with the tag acting as a link to data sources. Yet there appears to bean increase...
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Hacking into Cars
In Technology Review: Hacking into cars wirelessly. More holes in the infrastructure.
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Telehealth
Good piece in Fast Company on Telehealth. Which seems to say that it is effective to use remote sensors and expertise to deliver health. I further think that...
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Green Goose Sensors
In Engadget: A set of sensors that can monitor many aspects of your life, like exercise, then award you with experience points, compete with others, etc.
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Corning's Glass House
We developed a 'Home of the Future' back in '00 .... and have always been interested how the home would evolve to integrate internet technologies. We saw Phillips...
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Bam Analytics
I have been looking for a good App to run site analytics on mobile. I found BAM Analytics, which the reviews claimed worked well for Running Google Analytics on...
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Converging Disciplines in Analytics
In SASCom, a review of Tom Davenport's talk on converging analytics in analytics, from Analytics World. Largely obvious, but worth looking at.
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Unilever Augments Reality in a London Train Station
An intriguing experiment with augmented reality ideas by consumer goods giant Unilever. Seems mostly stunt-like but probably got lots of local attention. This...
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What is the Legacy of Your Online Data?
Revelatory piece in Popular Mechanics on this mostly overlooked aspect of data privacy. Bottom line, it is unclear: ' ... Our lives are inundated with more data...
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Scanning a Barcode to Save your Place in Line
A simple clever idea in Mashable: " ... Scan QR codes to save your place on multiple wait lists.Proving that nine guys can successfully launch a startup in 48 hours...
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Oracle Mobile Client for Supply Chain
New on Oracle and Supply Chains. I like that these systems are being delivered for mobile use. Linking to sensors and other real time connections makes sense...
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