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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
Pads are Selling Fast
Tablets are the fastest selling consumer tech devices in history: From the Official Google CPG Blog.
From Computer Science Teachers Association
Robots and Android Apps and PR
This year, after the AP Computer Science exam, I gave my students a choice: robots or Android Apps. In April, my order of Scribbler 2 robots came in. I've used...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Turning Work into Play
A Mashable infographic. An illustration of game mechanics at work. Where exactly will it work?
From Schneier on Security
WEIS 2011
I'm at the Tenth Workshop on Economics of Information Security (WEIS 2011) , at George Mason University. Most of the papers are online, and Ross Anderson is liveblogging...
From The Female Perspective of Computer Science
What I'm Asking My Arts and Social Sciences Students to Know
There are just two more days of class left for my Introduction to Computers for Arts and Social Sciences course. In each of these classes, there is a quiz forChecking...
From Putting People First
In the fight for better experiences, are you winning or losing?
UX Magazine attended the 2011 IA Summit in Denver this year to interview conference speakers and attendees. In this video, 15 interviewees respond to the question...
From The Eponymous Pickle
P&G Prepares 3D Enabled Detergent Launch
Procter is preparing a global launch of Ariel Detergent. The new version of the product was developed using 3D technology to attack stains. The company will also...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Barriers to Finding Knowledge
The Google blog on knocking down barriers to mobile search. Addressing Speed, voice and images. I find myself doing more and more mobile search. Yet rarely...
From Putting People First
Measuring national happiness
Your Better Life Index is an interactive tool that allows you to see how countries perform according to the importance you give to each of 11 topics
From The Eponymous Pickle
What is Knowledge
Malcolm Chisholm looks at Knowledge. What are vendors trying to sell me when they market knowledge management?
From The Eponymous Pickle
Critical Look at Gamification
A good look at the issues about gamification. We discovered a number of these in out own explorations. Worth thinking about for anyone interested in the idea...
From Wild WebMink
links for 2011-06-15
First TDF Advisory Board members demonstrate wide corporate support for LibreOffice The Document Foundation continues its steady progress with news of a Gnome-style...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
AHRQ Calling for Health IT Research Proposals
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has issued several solicitations in recent weeks focused...
From Schneier on Security
The Non-Anonymity of Bubble Forms
It turns out that "fill-in-the-bubble" forms are not so anonymous.
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Is Internet Education the Answer
A friend sent me a link to this inforgraphic about Internet education. I have mixed feelings about all this. I am ok with distance learning – where the lecture...
From Computational Complexity
FCRC 2011. Part I of... maybe I, maybe more.
I do not log on at conferences so I came back to 400 emails. Exactly 400- not sure how I managed that. TODAY I am posting about a few things from FCRC, I may post...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
100,000 Views
A quick break from the usual sorts of posts in this space: The Computing Community Consortium launched this blog three years ago as a way to promote discussion...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog