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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
links for 2011-06-17
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NZOSS Wins Patent Opposition So Microsoft doesn't have a patent on XML in document processing in New Zealand. Excellent result for the New Zealand Open Source Society... Simon Phipps
From Wild WebMink | June 17, 2011 at 01:02 PM
Mobile Marketing Rules
From The Eponymous Pickle

Mobile Marketing Rules

Well put:  4 Rules of engagement for mobile marketing.    Author Carla Paschke ... is Director of Mobile Innovation at Engaugewhere she is responsible for providing... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | June 17, 2011 at 12:55 PM
Crowdsourcing to Create Metadata
From The Eponymous Pickle

Crowdsourcing to Create Metadata

Tagging images is one of the oldest crowdsourcing applications of constructing metadata...Dartmouth College researchers have developed Metadata Games, an experiment... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | June 17, 2011 at 12:47 PM
NSF Changing Broader Impacts
From My Biased Coin

NSF Changing Broader Impacts

The NSF is changing its description of its merit criteria -- specifically, what the Broader Impacts criteria will be.  The details are still being worked out, and... Michael Mitzenmacher
From My Biased Coin | June 17, 2011 at 12:32 PM
The Decline of al Qaeda
From Schneier on Security

The Decline of al Qaeda

Interesting essay. schneier
From Schneier on Security | June 17, 2011 at 11:34 AM
Dr. Georgios Zervas
From My Biased Coin

Dr. Georgios Zervas

Congratulations to Georgios (alternatively, Giorgos), who defended his thesis today.*  (There's still some paperwork to get in, but we drank the champagne afterward... Michael Mitzenmacher
From My Biased Coin | June 17, 2011 at 12:25 AM
In Search of Structure
From The Eponymous Pickle

In Search of Structure

Searching for data structure, From the Noisy Channel by Daniel Tunkelang.  Some discussuib and lots of links about making data more useful. Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | June 16, 2011 at 09:21 PM
Want to Earn $50K?
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

Want to Earn $50K?

A couple of very interesting prize-based competitions have been announced in the past week. The first — with Vint Cerf, U.S. Chief Information Officer Vivek Kundra... Erwin Gianchandani
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog | June 16, 2011 at 08:50 PM
Kinect SDK
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

Kinect SDK

Finally! The officially supported Kinect Software Developer Kit for the Kinect Device for Windows is now available. Kinect SDK download. To help you get started... Alfred Thompson
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson | June 16, 2011 at 05:11 PM
From Apophenia

In a cultural context where Congressman Anthony Weiner foolishly published salacious content on Twitter, it’s hard to ignore sexting as a cultural phenomenon.... zephoria
From Apophenia | June 16, 2011 at 04:03 PM
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

A new National Science and Technology Council report released Monday Erwin Gianchandani
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog | June 16, 2011 at 02:53 PM
The FT and the App Trap
From Wild WebMink

The FT and the App Trap

I got an e-mail from the Financial Times yesterday, announcing their new “FT App”. That sounded unusual; after all, the FT has had an iPad/iPhone app for some time... Simon Phipps
From Wild WebMink | June 16, 2011 at 01:56 PM
From Computational Complexity

Theory Jobs 2011

The computer science job market never comes to a complete close. CI Fellows are still being decided, Oxford is just starting its search for an algorithms professor... Lance
From Computational Complexity | June 16, 2011 at 12:47 PM
Collaboration as an Intangible Asset
From The Eponymous Pickle

Collaboration as an Intangible Asset

In the Harvard Bogs:   Not so intangible, I say. Today though it can be done in ways that were not possible formerly.    In a conversation I had yesterday we discussed... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | June 16, 2011 at 12:39 PM
Threat Models Colliding at Movie-Theater Projectors
From Schneier on Security

Threat Models Colliding at Movie-Theater Projectors

Interesting. schneier
From Schneier on Security | June 16, 2011 at 12:33 PM
SEE Conference report by Mark Vanderbeeken
From Putting People First

SEE Conference report by Mark Vanderbeeken

On 29 March, Experientia partner Mark Vanderbeeken chaired the European SEE Conference on integrating design into regional and national policies. The high-level... Experientia
From Putting People First | June 16, 2011 at 10:44 AM
Book: What
From Putting People First

Book: What

What’s Mine Is Yours: How Collaborative Consumption is Changing the Way We Live by Rachel Botsman and Roo Rogers Collins, 2011 304 pages In the 20th century humanity... Experientia
From Putting People First | June 16, 2011 at 08:01 AM
Shareable: Share or Die [new e-book]
From Putting People First

Shareable: Share or Die [new e-book]

Share or Die is the first collection of writing from Generation Y about post-college work and life in the 21st Century. “It contains nearly 30 essays, cartoons,... Experientia
From Putting People First | June 16, 2011 at 07:49 AM
Open Source Architecture (OSArc)
From Putting People First

Open Source Architecture (OSArc)

Domus Magazine has published an op-ed advocating a different approach to designing space – to succeed the single-author model – that includes tools from disparate... Experientia
From Putting People First | June 16, 2011 at 07:40 AM
Wal-Mart and Social Commerce
From The Eponymous Pickle

Wal-Mart and Social Commerce

Interesting piece on the direction that Wal-Mart is taking after their recent social networking acquisition. I agree with the author that this is very important... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | June 16, 2011 at 05:01 AM
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