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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 Schneier on Security
More Brain Scans to Detect Future Terrorists
Worked well in a test: For the first time, the Northwestern researchers used the P300 testing in a mock terrorism scenario in which the subjects are planning,More...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Silverlight 4 XNA Platformer Level Editor for Windows Phone 7
Interesting in developing games for the Windows Phone 7? David Rousset has just finished a complete series of blog posts explaining a demo he
From Computer Science Teachers Association
University Faculty Can Help with K-12!
I think many of us (including faculty at liberal arts colleges) hold a pretty outdated view of what goes on in different kinds of institutions. We tend to think...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Mass Customization Friday
An interesting mass customization event will be held today on Facebook. They are described at the link. " ... 20 startups in the mass customization space will...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Google Small Business Blog
Just started up, the Google Small Business Blog. " ... a central hub that brings together all the information about our products, features and projects of specific...
From Wild WebMink
? CWUK Blog Changes
Small administrative note: ComputerWorldUK switched over to a much more attractive design last night, and at the same time switched their blogging platform to Moveable...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
10 Most Popular Posts June and July 2010
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From The Eponymous Pickle
Crowd Wisdom in Small Business
A colleage recently talk to me about projects we had proposed using crowd wisdom. A good NYT article on the use of 'Wisdom of the Crowd' plays, broadly defined...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Gulf Spill's Lessons for Robotics
In IEEE Spectrum: A number of strategic and tactical lessons learned for robotics during the Gulf spill.
From The Eponymous Pickle
Ferrari Quits Barcode Logo
It was one of the major claims in Martin Lindstrom's book: Buyology that the tobacco industry was using subliminal triggers in ads, even when explicit brand logos...
From Schneier on Security
NSA and the National Cryptologic Museum
Most people might not be aware of it, but there's a National Cryptologic Museum at Ft. Meade, at NSA Headquarters. It's hard to know its exact relationship with...
From Putting People First
The strategic arc of interaction design
Steve Baty, principal at Meld Studios and vice president of IxDA, argues in a long article on Core77 that interaction designers now have the opportunity to move...
From Putting People First
Design for social change and the museum
From April 12 through April 14, 2010, 22 designers, historians, curators, educators and journalists met at Rockefeller Foundation
From The Eponymous Pickle
Google Drops Wave
In a surprising development Google has decided to drop its Wave social-collaborative capability by year's end. Some of the functionality will be included in other...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Context Aware Computing
In the August IEEE Computer an issue devoted to Context Aware Computing. Including a good video. So what is it and why does it matter far beyond just your location...
From Computer Science Teachers Association
CS Education Gets Congressional Attention
Last week was a huge one for computer science education in the Nation's Capital. Congressmen from both parties introduced two pieces of legislation -- The Computer...
From The Eponymous Pickle
AisleBuyer
Just brought to my attention via Andrew Paradies. AisleBuyer A Smartphone based engagement and convenience enhancement idea for retail. An idea we explored atheir...
From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM
CS Education Gets Congressional Attention
Last week was a huge one for computer science education in the Nation's Capital. Congressmen from both parties introduced two pieces of legislation -- The Computer...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
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From Schneier on Security