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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
Detecting Deception in Conference Calls
Research paper: Detecting Deceptive Discussions in Conference Calls, by David F. Larcker and Anastasia A. Zakolyukina. Abstract: We estimate classification models...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Making Calls from GMail
You can now make free calls to within the US and Canada from GMail. And make international calls at a low rate. If you have a Google Voice phone number you can...
From Computational Complexity
***SORELLE*** PHD!!/Workshop on Boolean Threshold Functions/NSF program
Three annoucements (the last two I was asked to post) ANNOUCEMENT 1: Congrads to fellow blogger ***SORELLE*** who got her PhD recently. I was on her committee...
From Wild WebMink
? The Aggregator Is On
Just a reminder that, in addition to this blog, I still maintain an aggregator over at webmink.net which collects all the posts I make from various places. If you...
From The Eponymous Pickle
IPhone Location App for Meijer
A new location and promotion IPhone App for Meijer stores. I would much rather have one location standard for multiple stores. Another example of smartphone applications...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Achieving Marketplace 2.0
Tomorrow at 2 PM EDT: A free webinar on virtual e-procurement. Registration and more. I will attend and review.
From The Eponymous Pickle
Xerox Innovation
In HBR: How Xerox innovates with emerging markets brainpower.
From The Eponymous Pickle
AisleBuyer Eliminates Checkout Wait
An early collaboration between startup AisleBuyer and MagicBeans. Former colleage Andrew Paradies is the CEO. Previously mentioned here. Overall a very good idea...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Error Messages and Providing Information
The most interesting error message I ever saw read something like
From My Biased Coin
Conference/Journal Versions -- Transactions on Networking
I was recently asked to review a paper for Transactions on Networking, and noticed the following bit in the e-mail?Please note that while this paper may have had...
From Wild WebMink
links for 2010-08-25
Minimal Competence: Data Access, Data Ownership, and Sharecropping "The ability to get out the data you put in is the bare minimum. All of it, at high fidelity,...
From Schneier on Security
Social Steganography
From danah boyd: Carmen is engaging in social steganography. She's hiding information in plain sight, creating a message that can be read in one way by those who...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Layar Augmented Reality Browser
I recently upgraded to an IPhone 4 so I was able to download the Layar Augmented reality browser. It is also available for the Android. Most interesting aspect...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Google Lets You Improve the View
Gooogle continues to improve how we can see ourselves geographically, both in understanding what is where, but also in being able to see the view from many points...
From The Eponymous Pickle
What Motivates Us
Reading: Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us by Daniel H. Pink. A fundamental question for marketers, employers, really anyone. Well written look...
From The Female Perspective of Computer Science
LaTeX in LyX
If you ever need to write up a paper in LaTeX and you aren't terribly interested in doing it by hand, I'd like to recommend the open source software LyX. It'scrash...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Solar Toothbrush
From the IdeaConnection, a solar toothbrush that kills bacteria.
From The Eponymous Pickle
Demystifying Kyield
Category demystification from Mark Montgomery, CEO of KYield: Demystifying Kyield " ... For the record, we don
From Computational Complexity
NEW math on Futurama
The Aug 19, 2010 episode of Futurama had NEW math in it! It also has some other math refs. This website claims that Ken Keeler, one of the writers who has a...
From Wild WebMink