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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
The Edge on Benoit Mandelbrot
The Edge online source has a number of articles by and about IBM researcher and complexity theorist, and economist Benoit Mandelbrot, who recently passed away.
From The Eponymous Pickle
Tableau 6.0 to Combine Data Sources
New in Tableau 6.0, drag and drop data to combine sources.
From Computational Complexity
FOCS Part I
Some thoughts from the FOCS conference in Las Vegas. One result I hadn't seen before I heard people excited by, Determinant Sums for Undirected Hamiltonicity by Andreas...
From Schneier on Security
Declassified NSA Documents
It's a long list. These items are not online; they're at the National Archives and Records Administration in College Park, MD. You can either ask for copies by...
From Wild WebMink
? Reputation and Regulation
Building an Online Reputation, One Angry Customer at a Time Really excellent advice here on how to handle customer engagement. As one of the comments says this...
From Putting People First
Intel research projects explore context-aware computing
If you could look into Intel
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Interesting Links 25 October 2010
Busy week last week but than most weeks are. Also a long week since I was working a booth at the New Hampshire Tech Fest on Saturday. That was a good day though...
From Putting People First
Rotman Magazine: It
Five articles in the current issue of Rotman Magazine, the high-level and thoughtful publication of the Roger Martin-led Rotman School of Management in Toronto,...
From Computer Science Teachers Association
For Most students, the Computer is for Solving Problems
I had a memorable time last weekend. My new Apple iMac came on a FedEx truck at about 9:30am. The publishing agreement for my textbook (second semester computer...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Interesting Links 25 October 2010
Busy week last week but than most weeks are. Also a long week since I was working a booth at the New Hampshire Tech Fest on Saturday. That was a good day though...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Genetic Programming Book
We examined these methods in the enterprise. Publisher please send me a copy if you would like a full review in this blog. " ... you might like to know that...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Consumer Hard Drives to be Extinct?
The comment is made in slashdot that the cost per solid state gigabyte will decrease to about fifty US cents by next year. Will this kill the hard drive? In the...
From Putting People First
The most popular phone in the world
To fully understand what’s wrong [with Nokia], we’ve got to understand what’s been right, or to put in another way, what’s distracted Nokia. Meet the most popular...
From Putting People First
Nokia Research touts 5 innovative mobile interfaces
Wired’s Gadget Lab posts five big ideas that are currently under development at Nokia Research Center that reveal some intriguing possibilities on how we will interact...
From Putting People First
When augmented reality hits the Internet of Things
Wired.co.uk contributor Anna Leach examines how augmented reality and The Internet of Things could impact each other in the coming years. “Both the Internet of...
From Putting People First
Usability inspection of digital libraries
Lorraine Paterson and Boon Low highlight findings from the usability inspection report conducted for the JISC-funded research project, Usability and Contemporary...
From Wild WebMink
? More Change
Wind of Change Florian Effenburger steps down as OpenOffice.org marketing project lead. He has always been the model of leadership in that role, patient, tolerant...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Creativity and Sadness
Does sadness make us more creative? In Wired/Frontal Cortex. My own informal innovation center observations would say otherwise, but this may depend more strongly on...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Singularity Operating System
Technical but intriquing piece in CACM Microsoft's experimental operating system. The Singularity System Safe, modern programming languages let Microsoft rethink...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson