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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B. Schneier| February 29, 2024
A very impressive zoomable sky survey. Will this mean that ultimately we will not care if the sky is hopelessly washed out by light? I hope not. " ... What do...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | May 16, 2011 at 12:57 AM
Mark Montgomery of KYield sends this along, Yes, lots of interesting statistics. He writes: This needed to be done by someone and they did a good job --comprehensive...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | May 15, 2011 at 08:23 PM
A couple of weeks ago, I participated in a summit that Greylock Partners organized for its portfolio companies at LinkedIn to discuss the power of data. Invited...Daniel Tunkelang From The Noisy Channel | May 15, 2011 at 07:24 PM
Jeroen van Geel and Vicky Teinaki report on Johnny Holland on UX Lx, the international user experience conference that took place in Lisbon, Portugal, May 11-13...Experientia From Putting People First | May 15, 2011 at 05:32 PM
My favourite New York Times writer Anand Giridharadas delved into the topic of “making stuff” in this week’s Magazine. “The American romance with making actual...Experientia From Putting People First | May 15, 2011 at 04:57 PM
In Nicholas Carr's Roughtype blog, a look at early experiments with e-textbooks. Does not look good, but again, with many adjustments, likely inevitable:" ... But...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | May 15, 2011 at 04:40 PM
UX designer Tyler Tate explores on Johnny Holland the attitudes, preferences and habitual strategies that determine how people process information. “We pour over...Experientia From Putting People First | May 15, 2011 at 04:30 PM
I thought these numbers were high, and it is pointed out that those doing the survey have a vested interest in high results ... yet I still think this is whereTwo...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | May 14, 2011 at 09:30 PM
Former colleague Dave Knox posts about how brands can work with startups. " ... I see startups as the canary in the marketing coal mine Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | May 14, 2011 at 06:22 PM
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
The other day I received a query about using second forms in Visual Basic. I found a link to some examples and passed it along but it left me unsettled. The teacher...Alfred Thompson From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson | May 14, 2011 at 03:49 PM
Conway's Game of Life in one line of APL This is a really good introduction to the mind-numbing complexity that is APL. It's not just the terse, obscure syntax;...Simon Phipps From Wild WebMink | May 14, 2011 at 01:02 PM
In ZDNet: The Google outage makes a case against a cloud only strategy. The outages, though rare, can be devastating to business. There has to be a clear strategy...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | May 14, 2011 at 12:34 PM
In the SCiAm: Is simulating the brain too hard for science? Research from the Santa Fe Institute: " ... Supercomputers may soon approach the brain's power, but...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | May 14, 2011 at 04:05 AM
I've given my final, and have grades ready to submit. The semester is over! Over the summer I may do some blogging again, as I may have time for it. I was noticing...Michael Mitzenmacher From My Biased Coin | May 14, 2011 at 03:55 AM
I have been spending much time thinking about a future where document-oriented databases are the default. Though they have their problems, I think that they are...Daniel Lemire From Daniel Lemire's Blog | May 14, 2011 at 01:39 AM
Good overview, here primarily dealing with material sciences, but useful for any organization .... such as that delaing with retail environments.Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | May 13, 2011 at 09:58 PM
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We learned to cook squid sous vide at 59schneier From Schneier on Security | May 13, 2011 at 09:54 PM
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
As part of its 150th anniversary celebration, MIT sponsored a series of symposia this spring exploring key interdisciplinary research questions and directions....Erwin Gianchandani From The Computing Community Consortium Blog | May 13, 2011 at 09:47 PM
Thoughts about how network connections create cities of the mind. Via Stan Dyck. Looking at an enterprise project that could feed from this concept as well. Physical...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | May 13, 2011 at 09:38 PM
Intriguing writeup about profitability by product category. Oil and gas makes about 6 percent, far down the list, 114th out of 215.Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | May 13, 2011 at 08:58 PM