From Schneier on Security
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration
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Hooked: A Guide to Building Habit-Forming Technology By Nir Eyal Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform Released: December 2013 Pages: 154 [Amazon...Experientia From Putting People First | January 2, 2014 at 09:17 AM
In GigaOM: Very informative view:Michael Stonebraker has helped create a lot of database systems and has lots of thoughts about where the industry is headed. Oracle...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | January 2, 2014 at 09:00 AM
I don't know what to think about this:
Around 1:00 AM on April 16, at least one individual (possibly two) entered two different manholes at the PG&E Metcalf power...schneier From Schneier on Security | January 2, 2014 at 07:40 AM
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Girls Who Code is a wonderful summer immersion program for girls interested in computing. In its first year, Girls Who Code worked with young women from New York...Alfred Thompson From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson | January 2, 2014 at 05:59 AM
Designing for Behavior Change: Applying Psychology and Behavioral Economics By Stephen Wendel Publisher: O’Reilly Media Released: November 2013 Pages: 400 [Amazon...Experientia From Putting People First | January 2, 2014 at 05:11 AM
This year, I'm trying this trend where I have a theme instead of a resolution. And this isn't just because I broke all of my concrete resolutions by April of last...Jean From updated sporadically at best | January 1, 2014 at 07:27 PM
For 2014, that is Cropped from Guardian article. Isaac Asimov was one of the most prolific writers of all times—he wrote or edited over 500 books. In his Foundation...Pip From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP | January 1, 2014 at 06:07 PM
WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2013 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: The concert hall at the Sydney Opera House holds 2,700 people...Simon Phipps From Wild WebMink | January 1, 2014 at 03:24 PM
Experience Design: A Framework for Integrating Brand, Experience, and Value Patrick Newbery, Kevin Farnham 240 pages October 2013 Wiley [Amazon link] Description...Experientia From Putting People First | January 1, 2014 at 11:35 AM
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
January First always seems to be a good time to start thinking about the future. I don’t generally make New Year’s Resolutions but this seems like the time when...Alfred Thompson From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson | January 1, 2014 at 06:04 AM
There have been a big increase in comments sent to this blog lately. I approve all comments, usually within 24 hours. Comments MUST add to the topic, or will...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | December 31, 2013 at 04:53 PM
Includes technical specifications and explanatory video:Context Aware (Gimbal)The Gimbal™ context aware and proximity platform utilizes geofencing, micro-location...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | December 31, 2013 at 01:51 PM
Megan Garber of The Atlantic interviews (alternate link) Sherry Turkla, a psychologist and a professor at MIT whose primary academic interest—the relationship between...Experientia From Putting People First | December 31, 2013 at 01:43 PM
Formally the Hasso Plattner Institute of Design at Stanford University, the D.school has made a global impact by encouraging students to find out what is most useful...Experientia From Putting People First | December 31, 2013 at 01:29 PM
The anthropology of an equation. Sieves, spam filters, agentive algorithms, and ontologies of transformation Paul Kockelman This article undertakes the anthropology...Experientia From Putting People First | December 31, 2013 at 01:15 PM
In addressing the insecurities of postmodern thought, Big Data falls prey to some of the same issues of interpretation, writes Michael Pepi in The New Enquirer....Experientia From Putting People First | December 31, 2013 at 01:06 PM
Gamifying student experience. Local Xavier University is using gaming dynamics to engage both Candidate students and Freshmen to the experience of the University...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | December 31, 2013 at 12:54 PM
Mohsin Hamid and Anna Holmes discuss in the New York Times Book Review how technology affects our reading habits. Mohsin Hamid argues that in a world of intrusive...Experientia From Putting People First | December 31, 2013 at 12:27 PM
On December 30, 2013, John Markoff wrote an article in The New York Times, titled Viewing Where the Internet Goes. He takes a brief look back at what happened...Ann Drobnis From The Computing Community Consortium Blog | December 31, 2013 at 11:16 AM
Some good cautions and criticisms of the big data world. Instructive piece that is worth a read. " .... in the race to unlock this promise, many enterprises...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | December 31, 2013 at 10:33 AM