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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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New Focus Group: The Game
Great idea, but I continue to see few groups succeeding at it. A carefully tailored game can be expensive to produce:How World of Warcraft Promotes InnovationThis...
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Agile Design Podcast
Podcast on optimizing agile design. By UXDesign, via IBM Design.
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Automating Data Visualization
Nice little instructive, technical piece:Automating Data Visualization with Ruby and Graphviz I often have the need to visualize data from the enterprise resource...
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Microsoft's Retail Stores
Prof Peter S. Fader of Wharton looks at Microsoft's plans to set up some retail stores, and makes some suggestions." ... One of the biggest differences between...
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Intel Investing in Social Networking
They say why in this short article. Also I have heard 'Twitter' used several times in the non technical press in the past few days, don't recall hearing about...
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FTC Says Self-Regulate Behavioral Marketing
In Adage, see also the complete US Federal Trade Commission news release and report. " ... The Federal Trade Commission seemed to give a major victory to marketers...
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Eye Tracking - Tie Tying
Short piece on Google eye-tracking studies and universal search. Interesting to see how they approach it. I like the Tie tying example, it was one of the first...
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Provisional Words
Nick Carr posts about Automatically Updated Books. Where he points out that devices like the Kindle can provide updated text for for any work. Great for a book...
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Locations too Honest
I see that GMail has added a new optional feature to its signatures. It will add a location designation that it derives from an IP address. In an article, Wired...
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Brain Processing Subliminal Messages
Roger Dooley posts on the processing of subliminal messages by the brain. Based on a 2007 University College London Study. It is known that the brain reacts to...
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Harsh Truths About Corporate Web Sites
An interesting article. Has some good points. One thing I did not agree with was that a company should suggest that its employees publicly blog and Tweet, as...
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Cellphone Location or Spying?
Google Latitude has brought it up again ... more on cell phone location.
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Future of Newspapers
Nick Carr examines the future of newspapers: Smaller, tighter, hybrids, micropayments or just mostly gone?
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Review: The Public Domain
Just finished on a long flight: James Boyle's: The Public Domain, Enclosing the Commons of the Mind. Available for buying, reading or downloading online free....
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Social Dynamics of Wikipedia
The WikiDashboard is a system that analyzes the social dynamics of a Wikipedia entry. Good overview article about it in Tech Review. By examining the social dynamics...
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Robin Wight and the Peacock's Tail
Met Robin Wight, president of the WCRS & Engine Group, at the recent Neurocon 2009. He passes along this fascinating video: An amazing theory called The Peacock's...
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Cognitive Computing Project
Cognitive Computing project, seeking to reverse engineer the mind. Quite an ambitious project. See also Dharmendra Mondha's cognitive computing blog. I had"...
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Kindle 2
Amazon introduces the Kindle 2. Again, I do not want to drag around another device. Put it on my phone.
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Report from Cracow Neurocon Panel
From the Neuroconnections 2009 meeting. The Neurocon panel in Cracow was run live on the Polish CNBC affiliate on Saturday. The object of the debate was to itemize...
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