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Alternatives to Twitter
From Geeking with Greg

Alternatives to Twitter

About five years ago, I moved most of my blogging from here to microblogging on Twitter. In part that was from the shut down of Google Reader. In part I was finally...

[Book] Voices in the Code
From Putting People First

[Book] Voices in the Code

In Voices in the Code, scholar David G. Robinson tells the story of how one community built a life-and-death algorithm in a relatively inclusive, accountable way...

[Book] The Human Side of Innovation
From Putting People First

[Book] The Human Side of Innovation

PepsiCo’s award-winning chief design officer reveals the secret to creating life-changing innovations: putting human needs at the center of any design process.

2022 HAI Fall Conference on AI in the Loop: Humans in Charge
From Putting People First

2022 HAI Fall Conference on AI in the Loop: Humans in Charge

At the "AI in the Loop: Humans in Charge" conference, which took place Nov. 15 at Stanford University, panelists proposed a new definition of human-centered AI...

Consider the Chip Sandwich
From The Eponymous Pickle

Consider the Chip Sandwich

Chip Sandwiches improve Data TransmissionChip Sandwich Pushes Boundaries of Computing, Data Transmission Efficiency  By California Institute of Technology, November...

Energy Harvesting from 5G
From The Eponymous Pickle

Energy Harvesting from 5G

Requirements to run IOT Systems.  Energy harvesting: energy-autonomous IoT communication in 5G networks Press release / November 09, 2022 Minimal vibrations, ...

Morning Coffee Tech
From The Eponymous Pickle

Morning Coffee Tech

An Area I worked in, some details here, will dig somewhat deepedMorning Coffee Tech  By Luana Ferreira in the BBC   Business reporter, BrazilFor an estimated one...

The US Has a Shortage of Bomb-Sniffing Dogs
From Schneier on Security

The US Has a Shortage of Bomb-Sniffing Dogs

Nothing beats a dog’s nose for detecting explosives. Unfortunately, there aren’t enough dogs: Last month, the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) released...

Quoted in the Washington Post
From Geeking with Greg

Quoted in the Washington Post

I'm quoted in the Washington Post today in an article titled "It’s not your imagination: Shopping on Amazon has gotten worse." I'm talking about how Amazon used...

Relief for the Solution Architect: Pushing Back on HPC Cluster Complexity with Warewulf and Apptainer
From insideHPC

Relief for the Solution Architect: Pushing Back on HPC Cluster Complexity with Warewulf and Apptainer

[SPONSORED CONTENT]  How did you, at heart and by training a research scientist, financial analyst or product design engineer doing multi-physics CAE, how did you...

Collaborative Metaverse, Useful thoughts?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Collaborative Metaverse, Useful thoughts?

In O'Reilly RadarThe Collaborative MetaverseThe enterprise metaverse is about better collaboration, not virtual meetings.By Mike LoukidesOctober 12, 2022Learn faster...

Argonne Researchers: Tiny Magnetic Whirlpools Could Be Game Changer for HPC Memory Technology
From insideHPC

Argonne Researchers: Tiny Magnetic Whirlpools Could Be Game Changer for HPC Memory Technology

Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory are investigating the possibility that tiny magnetic whirlpools called “skyrmions...

What is the size of a byte[] array in Java?
From Daniel Lemire's Blog

What is the size of a byte[] array in Java?

Java allows you to create an array just big enough to contain 4 bytes, like so: byte[] array = new byte[4]; How much memory does this array take? If you have answered...

QCI Launches Free Software to Run 10,000-Variable Quantum Computing Problems
From insideHPC

QCI Launches Free Software to Run 10,000-Variable Quantum Computing Problems

LEESBURG, Va., November 22, 2022 – Quantum solutions company Quantum Computing Inc. (QCI) (NASDAQ: QUBT) today announced the release of free software that willQCI...

Q-CTRL and Classiq Partner on Quantum Algorithm Development
From insideHPC

Q-CTRL and Classiq Partner on Quantum Algorithm Development

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA, November 21, 2022 – Q-CTRL, a quantum control infrastructure software company, and quantum algorithm development software company Classiq have...

A Hackers Mind:  First Review
From The Eponymous Pickle

A Hackers Mind: First Review

Plan to read this, the topic is very important for anyone in the field.  I continue to follow. First Review of A Hacker’s MindKirkus reviews   A Hacker’s Mind:A...

Edible Drones
From The Eponymous Pickle

Edible Drones

Narrow and novel  application here.ACM NEWSStranded Without Food? Edible Drone Has Snackable Wings  By CNET, November 17, 2022The wings of this drone are nutritious...

Social science research for a French home improvement retailer
From Putting People First

Social science research for a French home improvement retailer

Leroy Merlin is a French-headquartered home improvement and gardening retailer. Its Leroy Merlin Source (LMS) platform aims to create and share original knowledge...

Earth Wind & Power to Offtake up to 400MW of Offshore Power in Northern Europe for Data Centers
From insideHPC

Earth Wind & Power to Offtake up to 400MW of Offshore Power in Northern Europe for Data Centers

Nov. 22, 2022 — Earth Wind & Power (EWP), a leading innovator in creating a sustainable bridge between excess energy and the exponentially growing demand for green...

Apple’s Device Analytics Can Identify iCloud Users
From Schneier on Security

Apple’s Device Analytics Can Identify iCloud Users

Researchers claim that supposedly anonymous device analytics information can identify users: On Twitter, security researchers Tommy Mysk and Talal Haj Bakry have...
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