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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 …
From The Eponymous Pickle
Trolling IKEA
In Adage: We have an Ikea store nearby. The number of items they have is so large that it is hard to believe anyone can recognize one that is out of place. So...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Defensiveness in Communications
In the HBR: I like this argument about not being defensive in communications. Found myself in this position. And has some practical methods to implement it that...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Data is Decentralized
An aspect I had never thought about very much, but very true. " ... Let’s look at IT in a simple way. There are users, there are applications, there is hardware...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
The Graph of Math
The last part of our interview with Gödel two years ago src Kurt Gödel is said to have been a latecomer to appreciating the power of Model Theory. He was of course...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: Squid Fishermen Seen from Space
Cool photo. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven't covered.
From Schneier on Security
Various Schneier Audio and Video Talks and Interviews
News articles about me (or with good quotes by me). My talk at the IETF Vancouver meeting on NSA and surveillance. I'm the first speaker after the administrivia...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Neuromarketing Course
NeuroRelay reports on a free online neuromarketing course that may be of interest. Recall I had previous connections with startups in this area like Buyology Inc...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Coke Online Mag Succeeds
Coke has an online magazine. Why does one of the best known brands in the world need its own magazine? Not sure how this would work with much less known brands...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Amazon Does Data Streams with Kinesis
Amazon, like may other players in the space, is now addressing the element of Big Data that looks at big dynamic of high speed, real time data streams. The legendary...
From The Eponymous Pickle
A Look at SAP Lava
From a SAP community blog. Was involved fairy early on with SAP's Business Objects data visualization play. We approved it for use in the enterprise. New is a...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Augmented Pixels Continued
Recently brought to my attention this augmented reality delivery company: Augmented Pixels (Formerly AR3D ) advertising, sales and entertainment implementations...
From Schneier on Security
Security Tents
The US government sets up secure tents for the president and other officials to deal with classified material while traveling abroad. Even when Obama travels to...
From CERIAS Blog
Thoughts—Some Random, Some Structured
On October 9th, 2013, I delivered one of the keynote addresses at the ISSA International Conference. I included a number of observations on computing, security,...
From The Eponymous Pickle
10 Companies Who Control What You Buy
From Visual.ly: " .... According to this chart via Reddit, called "The Illusion of Choice," these corporations create a chain that begins at one of 10 superClick...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Google Wins Book Scanning Case
In GigaOM: A long term suit against Google scanning and storing books. Have followed this for a long time. Finally decided in Google's favor, apparently using...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Time of Day Shopping
In PopAI: An area that we explored in our laboratory stores, but not in this predictive detail: " ... Dr Scott G. Dacko, an associate professor in marketing and...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Data to Knowledge to Action: White House Announces Big Data Partnerships
On November 12, 2013, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) and the Networking and Information Technology R&D (NITRD) program held an event...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Essentials of Business Analytics Book
A number of my colleagues at the University of Cincinnati have just come out with a new book on the delivery of business analytics entitled: Essentials of Business...
From The Eponymous Pickle
IBM Announces Watson on Internet
In the NYT: Delivered via the Internet. Now we await the interface needed for intelligent connections. " ... On Thursday IBM will announce that Watson, the...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson