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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 …
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Marc Snir on Why Argonne is Part of the OpenHPC Community
Dr. Marc Snir discusses why Argonne is participating in the OpenHPC Community. "OpenHPC can be a good mechanism to make sure all the pieces of open source software...
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Innovations in Non-volatile Memory – 3D NAND and its Implications
Rob Peglar from Micron presented this talk at the 2016 MSST Conference. "The growing demands of mobile computing and data centers continue to drive the need for...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Tracking Flights with Echo
Amazon Echo can now track flights via Kayak in Skills. I tested in a realistic case. Quite bumpy ride, you have to be too precise in your language. Also does...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
Coins on a Chessboard III
From knight’s tours to complexity Von Warnsdorf’s Rule source Christian von Warnsdorf did more and less than solve the Knight’s Tour puzzle. In 1823 he published...
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Seagate Enterprise Performance 3.5 HDD Powers New Sugon TC4600T Server
Today Seagate Technology announced that Sugon will incorporate Seagate’s latest 4TB Enterprise Performance 3.5 HDD into its new TC4600T line of server products....
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job of the Week: Network Engineer for HPC at ARL
ARL in Aberdeen is seeking a Network Engineer for HPC in our Job of the Week. The post job of the Week: Network Engineer for HPC at ARL appeared first on insideHPC...
From Geeking with Greg
Code Monster from Crunchzilla is now open source
Code Monster from Crunchzilla is now open source, free to use and modify. Code Monster is a tutorial that has been used by hundreds of thousands of children around...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Become a Marketing Detective: Induction to Deduction
More takes on the idea of 'Small Data' proposed by my former collaborator Martin Lindstrom in his recent book. Another way to look at this is as an 'inductive'...
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1843 Magazine Technology
I see that the Economist has started a new magazine. The 1843 Magazine, which has a technology component, which I have started to follow. Will pass along links...
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Networking Tips for Younger PhD Students
This post was a collaboration with Nadia Polikarpova and Shachar Itzhaky, done while we were supposed to be collaborating on other things.A younger student in the...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Bob Johansen Books
I was reminded that Bob Johansen, former colleague, also at the Institute for the Future (IFTF) and frequent consultant to us, writes at Berrett Koehler Publishers...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: Counterfeit Squid
Goya is facing a $5 million lawsuit; the plaintiff is claiming its canned octopus is really squid. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the...
From Apophenia
Facebook Must Be Accountable to the Public
A pair of Gizmodo stories have prompted journalists to ask questions about Facebook’s power to manipulate political opinion in an already heated election year....
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KISTI Deploys 100G Transoceanic Research Network
In an effort to accelerate research with international partners, the Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information (KISTI) is upgrading its 100G optical...
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On Bots
The O'Reilly Newsletter is on bots .... nicely done descriptions, mostly non-technical. Worth it as an introductory read, or passing on to executives with links...
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Video: Quantum Computing and D-Wave
Bo Ewald from D-Wave Systems presented this talk at the HPC User Forum in Tucson. “D-Wave continues to advance the state-of-the-art of quantum computing at a rapid...
From The Female Perspective of Computer Science
Innovation Needs Computer Science
On Wednesday, I gave a talk at an event called Ignite that brought together government and business folks to talk innovation. There were four lightning talks of...
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FLOW-3D User Conference Coming to Chicago
Today Flow Science announced that it will hold its 2016 FLOW-3D Americas Users Conference in Chicago, IL on September 22 at the Warwick Allerton. Anyone interested...
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