From Schneier on Security
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration
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B. Schneier| February 29, 2024
My brother, in what I assume is a blatant attempt to be mentioned in this blog (Hi Steve!!!), sent me a link to the following article about a new rule (or, as...Michael Mitzenmacher From My Biased Coin | April 6, 2010 at 01:28 AM
My understanding is that the turnaround time on NSF decisions should be approximately 6 months. (See, for instance, their own diagram of the review process.) ...Michael Mitzenmacher From My Biased Coin | April 5, 2010 at 11:47 AM
Dinesh Vadhia, CEO and founder of “item search” company Xyggy, has been an active member of the Noisy Community for at least a year, and it is with pleasure that...Daniel Tunkelang From The Noisy Channel | April 4, 2010 at 09:50 AM
I spent an entertaining hour this afternoon listening to David MacKay of Cambridge (UK) give a talk about the Future of Energy here at Harvard. I've mentionedAmazon...Michael Mitzenmacher From My Biased Coin | April 3, 2010 at 12:52 AM
Earlier this week, I read about Unvarnished on TechCrunch and was extremely curious about this “Yelp for LinkedIn” making a bold play in the online reputation space...Daniel Tunkelang From The Noisy Channel | April 2, 2010 at 12:08 AM
Inspiring me to blog, that is....Matt blogs about the psychology of program committees. It's one of those things that would be funny except that it's true. So...Michael Mitzenmacher From My Biased Coin | March 31, 2010 at 01:32 AM
The 4th Annual Workshop on Human-Computer Interaction and Information Retrieval (HCIR 2010) will be held in conjunction with the IIiX 2010 conference in New Brunswick...Daniel Tunkelang From The Noisy Channel | March 30, 2010 at 11:03 AM
I have 10 invites for Quora, a social search site launched earlier this year by a bunch of ex-Facebookers (including former CTO Adam DDaniel Tunkelang From The Noisy Channel | March 29, 2010 at 12:43 AM
Earlier this week, I had the good fortune to attend the New York Semantic Web Meetup, which featured three excellent presentations. I’ll confess that I primarily...Daniel Tunkelang From The Noisy Channel | March 27, 2010 at 09:00 PM
In the category of "waste nothing", here's a handout I wrote way back when (over a decade ago) that I use for my standard graduate seminar class on How to Read. ...Michael Mitzenmacher From My Biased Coin | March 25, 2010 at 12:47 AM
Mathew Ingram posted an interview with Craig Newmark (the Craig of craigslist fame) in which the latter argued that what the web needs is a “distributed trust network”...Daniel Tunkelang From The Noisy Channel | March 21, 2010 at 09:40 AM
In a post on ReadWriteWeb, Sarah Perez summarizes “Measuring User In?uence in Twitter: The Million Follower Fallacy“, a recent research paper by Meeyoung Cha, Hamed...Daniel Tunkelang From The Noisy Channel | March 20, 2010 at 09:40 AM
I don't blog about my work as an expert witness, but for those who are interested in such things, since I (currently) have nothing to do with the case, I can happily...Michael Mitzenmacher From My Biased Coin | March 19, 2010 at 01:23 AM
The first round of SIGCOMM is pretty much done. (As usual, many reviews are still out, though the deadline has passed.) I had mentioned earlier that my firstby...Michael Mitzenmacher From My Biased Coin | March 17, 2010 at 03:21 AM
I've had a couple of people point out to me that Probability and Computing: Randomized Algorithms and Probabilistic Analysis (my book) is now available on Kindle...Michael Mitzenmacher From My Biased Coin | March 15, 2010 at 03:07 PM
It used to be a surprise when people remembered our birthdays, but in the twenty-first century Facebook ensures that we willDaniel Tunkelang From The Noisy Channel | March 14, 2010 at 10:38 PM
Right after Stuart Shieber sent me news on CS undergrad earnings, Harry Lewis sent me two additional links. The first is a nice Boston Globe piece on the increase...Michael Mitzenmacher From My Biased Coin | March 13, 2010 at 09:59 PM
Undergraduate computer science majors, according to the National Association of Colleges and Employers, are still getting paid well. If you don't want to be an...Michael Mitzenmacher From My Biased Coin | March 13, 2010 at 08:37 PM
I was recently asked the following question:Suppose you're the PC chair, and someone who has submitted a paper asks you NOT to have the paper reviewed by a specific...Michael Mitzenmacher From My Biased Coin | March 10, 2010 at 06:05 PM