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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
Dubberly Design articles
Hugh Dubberly is a forum editor at Interactions Magazine, which means that he writes, co-writes or edits articles for the magazine. The website of his company,...
From Putting People First
Interview with Jeff Howard of Design for Service
Jeff Howard writes the blog Design for Service and is also the curator of the most comprehensive and well organised service design reference library on the internet...
From Wild WebMink
Old Code and Old Licenses
I was in Brussels at the weekend to attend FOSDEM, one of the handful of "real" Free software developer conferences I attend each year (another is LCA which I went...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Eye Tracking - Tie Tying
Short piece on Google eye-tracking studies and universal search. Interesting to see how they approach it. I like the Tie tying example, it was one of the first...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
What I Have Learned About Life From War Games
Like most dads who have professional careers, I have little time for games. Nevertheless, I spend some time playing war games. These games have taught me some basic...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Provisional Words
Nick Carr posts about Automatically Updated Books. Where he points out that devices like the Kindle can provide updated text for for any work. Great for a book...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Locations too Honest
I see that GMail has added a new optional feature to its signatures. It will add a location designation that it derives from an IP address. In an article, Wired...
From insideHPC
ORNL & Morehouse to Offer Supercomputing
Morehouse College computer science seniors now have their own supercomputing class in the catalogue.
From insideHPC
Intel to Invest $7 Billion in US
Intel CEO Paul Otellini announced yesterday that the company has planned to spend roughly $7 billion over the next two years to build advanced manufacturing facilities...
From Wild WebMink
Link roundup after travelling too much
TripIt API Documentation - v1More web end-points for cloud applications. This is the path to the future of cloud.A Twitter Decision"Twitter spam. Really? Are you...
From Springenwerk Blog
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RailsLab .:. Scaling Rails - RailsLab Scaling Rails screencasts produced by Gregg Pollack and supported by New Relic
From Wild WebMink
The Third Wave on Video
While I was in Australia I recorded this video with the essence of my talk about the third wave of free and open source software and the adoption-led trend andfreedom...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Brain Processing Subliminal Messages
Roger Dooley posts on the processing of subliminal messages by the brain. Based on a 2007 University College London Study. It is known that the brain reacts to...
From insideHPC
Berkeley report calls for standard cloud API to drive
Well, it looks like someone at the EE Times hit the publish button a few hours early, since they refer to a press release for tomorrow in the present tense. But...
From insideHPC
Using virtualization to make many servers look like one
ScaleMP founder and CEO Shai Fultheim has an article today at the Virtualization Journal extolling the benefits of using server virtualization to aggregate many...
From insideHPC
Timelapse installation of Ireland
Last week SGI posted a release about the installation of a 2,500 core Altix ICE in Ireland last November. The system peaks at 25 TFLOPS, and made it to slot 117...
From insideHPC
Concurrent Thinking updates cluster
UK-based Concurrent Thinking announced this week the release of the latest version of their cluster appliances. From the release …these bring unprecedented simplicity...
From Computer Science Teachers Association
Leadership Cohort Update - February 2009
Since the beginning of January, Leadership Cohort members have been instrumental in establishing new local chapters for the Southern New Jersey Shore and Houston...
From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM