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Considering the Length of Lists
From The Eponymous Pickle

Considering the Length of Lists

Very nicely put pieee on the length of lists.  Very true., good to have in the back of your mind when writing or speaking.Communicate Using the Numbers 1, 2, 3,...

Aiming to put AI in Your Pocket
From The Eponymous Pickle

Aiming to put AI in Your Pocket

Mentioned this previously, now more in Singularity Hub on the topic:MIT’s Tiny New Brain Chip Aims for AI in Your PocketBy Jason Dorrier - Jun 11, 2020 in Singularity...

Internet Archive Threatened with Suit
From The Eponymous Pickle

Internet Archive Threatened with Suit

We used the INternet Archive early on to track the use of web sites and trademarks.     But had not visited for a while.  Now saw this controversy which had been...

NorthWestern: Emerging Trends in Retail Robotics
From The Eponymous Pickle

NorthWestern: Emerging Trends in Retail Robotics

Good in detail piece worth looking at:Emerging Trends in Retail Robotics,  24 pages,  May 2020 Northwestern, Retail Analytics CouncilIntroduction:Robots are increasingly...

Will Amazon Change its Retail Model?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Will Amazon Change its Retail Model?

Interesting examination.  in HBSWK.    Likely but only to the extent it can continue to provide value. Here too an examination of the state of its work.Will Challenged...

NSF Seeks to Improve Smart Some Security
From The Eponymous Pickle

NSF Seeks to Improve Smart Some Security

Useful direction.Scientists want to fix our notoriously insecure smart home devicesThe National Science Foundation wants to boost consumer trust in the Internet...

Cisco's Ava Telepresence Robot
From The Eponymous Pickle

Cisco's Ava Telepresence Robot

Saw something similar demonstrated at the Cisco smart home innovation center in the late 90s.  Somewhat surprising that this coming for them now, would like toWebex...

Nokia Research on 5G
From The Eponymous Pickle

Nokia Research on 5G

Indications of the importance of emerging 5G:In Global newswire:SomeindNew Nokia research reveals biggest 5G drivers for enterprise IT and OTPress Release New Nokia...

Seeing Through Walls
From The Eponymous Pickle

Seeing Through Walls

Had seen this before, fascinating example of how more and richer signals can be leveraged into new kinds of imaging.  Here a kind of fabulous example, seeing through...

Virtual Metabolic Human Models
From The Eponymous Pickle

Virtual Metabolic Human Models

Considerable complexity in such models, but they at least will point to the kinds and amounts of data and predictions that will be necessary to provide computational...

Google Ad Manager
From The Eponymous Pickle

Google Ad Manager

Late to notice this, intriguing approach managed by Google.  In the Google Blog. Note there are 4 previous posts on this.Use insights to make better business decisions...

Knee, Hip Replacement with 3D Printed Artificial Cartilage
From The Eponymous Pickle

Knee, Hip Replacement with 3D Printed Artificial Cartilage

Novel approach to a common kind of replacement.People with Damaged Knees, Hips Could Be Treated with 3D-Printed Artificial CartilageDaily Mail (U.K.)Joe Pinkstone...

Delivery Drones will be taking the Bus?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Delivery Drones will be taking the Bus?

Clever proposal for integrating transport, lowering energy costs.  Adds complexity to bus capabilities.Stanford Lab Envisions Delivery Drones That Save Energy by...

Rethinking Innovation
From The Eponymous Pickle

Rethinking Innovation

Thoughts on innovation:It’s Time to Rethink How You Innovate via K@W: Solutions for Leading InnovationThe fallout from the pandemic has created new opportunities...

Clarity Langage for Smart Contracts
From The Eponymous Pickle

Clarity Langage for Smart Contracts

Brought to my attention as a part of a continuing look at smart contracts for supply chain and related analytic systems.Clarity Language for Smart ContractsClarity...

Reputation Manipulation with Collusion Networks
From The Eponymous Pickle

Reputation Manipulation with Collusion Networks

Had such a thing mentioned to me some time ago, and I just discovered this ACM study/paper on the topic.  How can such 'collusion networks' be effectively detected...

Hiring from the Autism Spectrum
From The Eponymous Pickle

Hiring from the Autism Spectrum

Fascinating piece, with some real world examples.   I admit I did not know this was being done.   With how tos and cautions.Hiring from the Autism Spectrum   By...

What is the Pent up Shopping Demand?
From The Eponymous Pickle

What is the Pent up Shopping Demand?

To adjust demand in supply chain models.How Much Pent up Shopping Demand?by George Anderson in Retailwire  with further expert comment at the link.When retail stores...

Looking for Ocean Bed Riches
From The Eponymous Pickle

Looking for Ocean Bed Riches

We were involved in early regional estimates of such efforts. This gets better information about the specifics vs high costs.   Data for further predictive 'mining'...

Alibaba Blockchain Domain Names
From The Eponymous Pickle

Alibaba Blockchain Domain Names

Note the similarity to the Cosmos Network.   A useful direction.Alibaba Claims Patented Cross-Chain System Is Better Than CosmosJun 1, 2020 at 15:00 UTCAlibabaIn...
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