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How the “Frontier” Became the Slogan of Uncontrolled AI

From Schneier on Security Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration … B. Schneier | February 29, 2024

From The Eponymous Pickle

Engineering Education

Gary Wnek points out that David E Goldberg has posted an excellent detailed slide show: What Engineers Don't Learn and Why They Don't Learn it. Part of the Ifoundry... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | February 23, 2009 at 04:04 PM

From The Eponymous Pickle

Augmenting Reality : Cellphones and Models

The NYTimes has an article: The Cellphone, Navigating Our Lives talks about the concept of augmenting reality. Specifically about new cellphone interfaces that... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | February 23, 2009 at 02:46 PM

From The Eponymous Pickle

Private Label Winning

In AdAge: Private Label Winning Battle of BrandsMarketers Face Moment of Truth As Retailers' Lines Soar to Historic Sales High ... Package-goods brands face their... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | February 23, 2009 at 02:27 PM

From Wild WebMink

"Because our copyrights are worth more than your human rights"

Monday is the last day of the internet blackout campaign organised and in support of it I have blacked out my avatars on Twitter and Facebook as well as on this... webmink
From Wild WebMink | February 23, 2009 at 08:15 AM

From insideHPC

CTR

Computer Technology Review published its list of the top 5 trends it expects in HPC throughout 2009. Here is the (abbreviated) list HPC is becoming more mainstream... John West
From insideHPC | February 23, 2009 at 04:37 AM

From CSDiary

Thinking About Computational Thinking

What is “computational thinking”? I think I first heard Jeannette Wing use the term back around the time that the Internet bubble burst, and of course we’ve become... Peter Lee
From CSDiary | February 23, 2009 at 04:30 AM

From insideHPC

Feldman revisits the memory wall, takes family

Last week HPCwire’s editor Michael Feldman commented on the memory wall, and what may lie on the horizon for HPC The Nehalem processors, though, should provide... John West
From insideHPC | February 23, 2009 at 03:55 AM

From insideHPC

AMD demos working Istanbul 6-socket

Report at The Tech Report from Friday detailing a preview of working silicon for AMD’s new six-core Opteron, the chip that AMD hopes will stave off Intel’s forthcoming... John West
From insideHPC | February 23, 2009 at 03:45 AM

From insideHPC

HyperTransport group

Last week HPCwire ran this press release from the Hypertransport Group, released during their annual pow wow. Pretty standard stuff, except for the way this one... John West
From insideHPC | February 23, 2009 at 03:26 AM

From insideHPC

Intel aims tweaked servers at cloud

From a story at the UK’s TechWorld we learned last week that Intel is tweaking its Nehalem implementation to be more attractive to “cloud” installations Intel is... John West
From insideHPC | February 23, 2009 at 03:05 AM

From Putting People First

Nokia Siemens Network going for

The Nokia Siemens Network website and its forum site “Unite” contain a wealth of valuable articles and background papers: A huge amount of articles and whitepapers... Experientia
From Putting People First | February 22, 2009 at 08:54 PM

From The Eponymous Pickle

Sketchory

For bloggers and others that might need sketched images: Sketchory. Here described in more detail. 250,000 images available under creative commons license. You... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | February 22, 2009 at 08:45 PM

From Wild WebMink

Spot On

Best summary of the New Zealand Blackout that I've seen: webmink
From Wild WebMink | February 22, 2009 at 08:25 PM

From The Eponymous Pickle

Future of Advertising

Good post covering advertising and marketing futures. In particular this covers aspects of how social networks will change the marketing future. Slides and sound... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | February 22, 2009 at 05:44 PM

From Putting People First

The Internet of Things in 2020

In February 2008, the European Commission and an European industry working group (EPoSS) held a workshop on the Internet of Things, involving more than 80 experts... Experientia
From Putting People First | February 22, 2009 at 12:37 PM

From Wild WebMink

Sunday's Link Roundup

Bill proposes ISPs, Wi-Fi keep logs for police US Republicans declare war on DHCP (not sure they realise that, mind you). What's with all these attempts to outlaw... webmink
From Wild WebMink | February 22, 2009 at 11:21 AM

From The Eponymous Pickle

Text to Speech Illegal?

Reading James Boyle's The Public Domain(review) has alerted me to copyright issues. The new Kindle has a text-to-speech capability that reads book text to you... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | February 21, 2009 at 07:23 PM

From The Eponymous Pickle

Planning Long-Term Growth

Change and GrowthSure, consumer spending is down and costs are up. But this is a company that is plotting where to build its production plants through 2015, not... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | February 21, 2009 at 06:30 PM

From The Eponymous Pickle

Updating the Library

I visit our local library about twice a week. To get books I have transferred from branches and to browse. Today I watched as a librarian carefully helped aIn... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | February 21, 2009 at 07:42 AM

From CSDiary

A Comment on the NY Times

Last week, the New York Times published an article by John Markoff, entitled, “Do We Need a New Internet?” I’ve written a brief commentary about this for the CCC... Peter Lee
From CSDiary | February 21, 2009 at 06:19 AM

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