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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 Putting People First
The location of anything is becoming everything
We live in the Global Location Age.
From Putting People First
Service design at Kraft
Reena Jana of Business Week reports from SXSW on the activities of Moshe Tamssot, Kraft
From Putting People First
A participatory website supporting families with disabled children
The Turin-based non-profit organisation Area, which supports families with disabled children, just launched its new website, developed with the intensive support...
From Springenwerk Blog
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Capistrano and Solaris « Jamie Orchard-Hays
From insideHPC
TACC Names Stanzione Deputy
The Texas Advanced Computing Center [TACC] has announced that they have named Dan Stanzione, Jr as Deputy Director of the center.
From insideHPC
Bio-computing thrust at
This just crossed my mailbox this evening: news of that the bio-computing thrust in the SC09 technical program is looking for content. From the email This year...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Pre-Businesses
Considering non-monetizable pre-businesses whose 'cool clock' may be ticking. Can you guess what social network that ZDNet is talking about? A good piece on the...
From Computer Science Teachers Association
Differentiated Instruction
As I was grading a movie summary from my Fundamentals of Programming class, yesterday, I noticed the varying insights that the students had to the Charles Babbage...
From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM
Hill Tech Happenings, Week of March 15
March 17 Meeting: The Election Assistance Commission will hold a meeting. One of the agenda items concerns voter registration databases., 11 a.m., 1225 New York...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Net-Map
From Visualcomplexity, something called Net-Map which allows users to manipulate the relationship of players and decisions. What is interesting here is that the...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Lower Inventories
Lower inventories in retail are likely to cause more out-of-stocks. Yet it will also cause retailers to be more creative in understanding the problem in general...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Intuit on Small Business Innovation
Steve King outlines the Intuit Future of Small Business report and points to a just released research brief on innovation in small business. If you run one or"...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Culinary Innovation Center
Interesting work by Wegmans. Has some connections to other innovation center work. There is lots of interest in North America about innovative food preparation...
From insideHPC
More on scientific clouds from Dan
As I mentioned last week, I recently did an article for HPCwire with a Q&A with Dan Reed from Microsoft about his CCF team and the intersection of clouds and HPC...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Gardening and research
I love gardening. I love research. These activities are analogous: Gardening Research Biodiversity minimizes the impact of diseases and pests. A multidisciplinary...
From insideHPC
An actual HPC blog conversation, more on the OpenMP debate with
Now, this is the sort of thing that happens in other communities all the time (the Mac community for example, where I used to spend some free time reading — now...
From insideHPC
Penguin launches new workgroup-sized
Last week Penguin Computing announced they had launched two new workgroup-size clusters. First up, a 16 TFLOPS Tesla-based system Penguin is now offering an Altus...
From insideHPC