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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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Where Does the Internet End and the Library Begin?
Interesting panel conversation. A question that continues to evolve with the introduction of mobile abilities. The panel talks about formal libraries. But I...
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Linkedin Celebrity Advice
AdAge discusses this, but I had noticed it for some time. LinkedIn's use of the advice from tycoons and other 'names' to increase advertising traffic and revenue...
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Recycling Kiosks
Have been a long time examiner of the kiosk in retail. Have followed Coinstar (Now called Outerwall) and integrating the Redbox kiosks. Now the company has bought...
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Mobile and CPG Awareness
Brand awareness is the top mobile ad priority of CPGsConsumer-packaged goods brands are more concerned about getter brand awareness and site traffic out of their...
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Numbers Behind Prism
Numbers Guy spins some ideas and the implications of the false positive .... as more of us are being watched, a concern for everyone. ...
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Wal-mart vs Amazon in Online Groceries
In Knowledge @ Wharton: Very good piece on which of these retail giants are ahead in online retail, and the implications for their future. " ... Retail behemoths...
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Visual.ly Addresses Data Visualization
I followed Visual.ly for some time, and saw them as primarily a provider of infographics, which I was less than interested in. They have opened a new set of capabilities...
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Public Data Visualization Tools
A survey of data visualization tools aimed at public data. Towards the democratization of data visualization. " ... "Data visualization tool" usually means a...
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Tiny Robots Solving Problems
One more piece on the use of AI driven robotics to swarm to difficult or dangerous spaces. I repeat, also that there is is the potential to link these with sensors...
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Mastering the Art of Self Promotion
In FastCompany: A favorite topic. What works. We had a number of sessions on this topic in the enterprise and they were always well attended. Should it be shameless...
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Exit Google Reader
Google Reader is shutting down tonight. I used it for years to gather information that ultimately showed up in this blog. I had the feeds from several hundred...
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Browser Based R
Brought to my attention. A Browser based R system called StatAce. They warn it is an early Beta with some instabilities. Some comments in LinkedIn like it. ...
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Preparing for the Internet of Things
Microsoft Preparing for the Internet of Things. An intriguing development. First I have seen by a major operating system developer. " ... The Internet of Things...
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IMDB Again
Have used the Internet Movie Database or IMDB since shortly after its creation in 1990, and through its acquisition by Amazon in 1998 ... My research orientation...
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Technology Impact on Supply Chain
Insightful piece (Complete article is behind a pay wall) about implications for the supply chain of new technologies. " ... This report examines the long-term strategic...
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How SAS Does Agile
In SASCom: The concept of the Agile Scrum and how it is used at SAS. " ... Walk the halls in R&D and you’ll hear people speaking about their sprints and stories...
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Eyetracking with Google Glass
In Mashable: On the basis of a patent, which we know may not mean much, but it is inevitable that we will see the capabilities integrated. " ... Google hasIn...
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About 'Natural' Resources
An interesting look at natural resources. All are created by human effort. Some just require more effort than others.
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To Save Everything, Click Here
Brought to my attention by Stephen Few, a new book: To Save Everything Click Here: The Folly of Technological Solutionism, by Evgeny Morozov His very positive...
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