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How the “Frontier” Became the Slogan of Uncontrolled AI
How the “Frontier” Became the Slogan of Uncontrolled AI
From Schneier on Security Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration … B. Schneier | February 29, 2024
Test Drive Your Competitors
From The Eponymous Pickle

Test Drive Your Competitors

A good article in the Harvard Blogs on really knowing you competitors by using, not just casually experiencing their products.   Doing that does not imply disloyalty... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | June 21, 2011 at 01:07 PM
links for 2011-06-21
From Wild WebMink

links for 2011-06-21

Disastrous Implications of New Apple Patent for Blocking Cellphone Video – storify.com What an amazingly dangerous world Apple are exploring here. The scope for... Simon Phipps
From Wild WebMink | June 21, 2011 at 01:02 PM
The Problem with Cyber-crime Surveys
From Schneier on Security

The Problem with Cyber-crime Surveys

Good paper: "Sex, Lies and Cyber-crime Surveys," Dinei Florêncio and Cormac Herley, Microsoft Research. Abstract: Much of the information we have on cyber-crime... schneier
From Schneier on Security | June 21, 2011 at 10:58 AM
Microsoft at ISTE 2011
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

Microsoft at ISTE 2011

As I promised yesterday, here is more information about Microsoft at ISTE 2011 in Philadelphia. First off the good stuff. OK well the stuff that means the most... Alfred Thompson
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson | June 21, 2011 at 09:55 AM
Award Winning Keynoters at CSTA's Annual CS&IT Conference 2011
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

Award Winning Keynoters at CSTA's Annual CS&IT Conference 2011

This year, CSTA Alfred Thompson
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson | June 21, 2011 at 01:28 AM
? Bitly and Spam Links
From Wild WebMink

? Bitly and Spam Links

I was interested last week to discover that, unknown to me, the link shortening service bit.ly was displaying a warning message when anyone clicked on one link... Simon Phipps
From Wild WebMink | June 20, 2011 at 05:18 PM
The Life Cycle of Cryptographic Hash Functions
From Schneier on Security

The Life Cycle of Cryptographic Hash Functions

Nice chart. schneier
From Schneier on Security | June 20, 2011 at 05:12 PM
From Computational Complexity

I am conducing a NEW POLL on P vs NP

In 2002 I did a poll that appeared as SIGACT News Complexity Theory Column 36 on what people thought of P vs NP. See here. That article is now linked to on... GASARCH
From Computational Complexity | June 20, 2011 at 04:56 PM
Beyond the Bounce Rate
From The Eponymous Pickle

Beyond the Bounce Rate

A post in the blog at Catalyst Online.   Brought to my attention this week.  Honestly I have not heard the measure of the 'bounce rate' used very often in the enterprise... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | June 20, 2011 at 04:27 PM
Using Technology to Reinvent Math Education
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

Using Technology to Reinvent Math Education

What subject do high school students dislike the most? My bet is math — it’s confusing, abstract, and requires meticulous attention to detail. But at it’s heart... Erwin Gianchandani
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog | June 20, 2011 at 03:50 PM
Meaningful Play
From The Eponymous Pickle

Meaningful Play

A good Google talk on meaningful play.   Sebstian Deterding  -  Serious Play: Getting Gamification Right.   And Prof. Jesse Schell's talk at DICEon the future of... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | June 20, 2011 at 02:15 PM
Hill Tech Happenings, Week of June 20
From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM

Hill Tech Happenings, Week of June 20

Cybersecurity appears to be the word for committees this week. June 21 Hearing: The Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee will hold a hearing on cybersecurity... David B.
From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM | June 20, 2011 at 02:11 PM
Predictive Analytical Medical tests
From The Eponymous Pickle

Predictive Analytical Medical tests

Algorithms for real time data analysis for predictive diagnosis.  Again this was an early application of artificial intelligence.  As suggested this requires that... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | June 20, 2011 at 01:51 PM
Individual and networked privacy
From Putting People First

Individual and networked privacy

Danah Boyd, researcher at Microsoft Research New England and Fellow at the Harvard Berkman Center for Internet and Society, posted the crib of her recent Personal... Experientia
From Putting People First | June 20, 2011 at 01:10 PM
Book: ethnography and the corporate encounter
From Putting People First

Book: ethnography and the corporate encounter

Ethnography and The Corporate Encounter Reflections on Research in and of Corporations Edited by Melissa Cefkin Berghahn Books 2010, 262 pages Businesses and other... Experientia
From Putting People First | June 20, 2011 at 12:58 PM
RAND Corporation on Trusted Traveler
From Schneier on Security

RAND Corporation on Trusted Traveler

New paper: "Assessing the Security Benefits of a Trusted Traveler Program in the Presence of Attempted Attacker Exploitation and Compromise": Current aviation... schneier
From Schneier on Security | June 20, 2011 at 12:01 PM
Interesting Links 20 June 2011
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

Interesting Links 20 June 2011

This time next week I will be in Philadelphia for ISTE. I Alfred Thompson
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson | June 20, 2011 at 09:37 AM
Surviving Technological Sea Changes
From The Eponymous Pickle

Surviving Technological Sea Changes

MJ Perry on the survival of IBM during a hundred years of technological changes. Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | June 20, 2011 at 04:41 AM
New Books Worth Looking At
From My Biased Coin

New Books Worth Looking At

New books are coming out all the time, but here are two big ones that stick out in my mind (perhaps because I've seen the authors recently). [Feel free to mention... Michael Mitzenmacher
From My Biased Coin | June 20, 2011 at 12:49 AM
Priorities
From Computer Science Teachers Association

Priorities

Recently I was asked by a younger teacher, how I allocate my time because he knew that I teach both computer science and mathematics. I never thought much about...
From Computer Science Teachers Association | June 19, 2011 at 06:52 PM
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