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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 The Eponymous Pickle
Wearable Computing
A health care proposal discussion for the use of Google Glass,wearable computing for physicians, had me looking at the idea again. Integrating key data for a...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
Patching A Diagonalization
Fixing a flaw with less fuss? Dana MacKenzie is the author of a terrific book, The Universe in Zero Words. Actually the book has many words, 216 pages of them,...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Ingestible Sensors
From Springwise, and then linked to your phone.. A long ago idea, is proposed again.
From The Eponymous Pickle
Grocery List Apps
In Mashable: Useful survey of a number of apps that address the simple grocery list. What are the key features?
From The Eponymous Pickle
In Need of Business Sufficiency
Seeking Better solutions. " ...The first project, launched 18 months ago, is the Business Sufficiency program, which gives executives predictions about P&G market...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Qualified Data Modeler
What is a qualified data modeler? " ...The data modeler is a key position in any business intelligence initiative. But what does it take to be a good data modeler...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: Controlling Squid Chromatophores with Music
Wacky. Other stories about the story. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven't covered.
From Computer Science Teachers Association
Become a Computer Science Education Advocate!
Join Me! Become a Computer Science Education Advocate—With Some Help, Of Course At CSTA's Computer Science & Information Technology conference this year, Cameron...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
PCAST Updating 2010 Report on Federal NITRD Program
The President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) heard this morning from Susan L. Graham (UC Berkeley and the Computing Community Consortium)...
From Putting People First
Service design in tourism
SDT2012 was the first international conference on service design thinking in the travel and tourism industry. For the first time, the conference brought together...
From Wild WebMink
Distributed Teams And Open Source
Remote staff? Learn from open source. My article for InfoWorld this week observes that having a distributed team works best when you borrow the practices of the...
From Schneier on Security
Hacking Marathon Races
Truly bizarre story of someone who seems to have figured out how to successfully cheat at marathons. The evidence of his cheating is overwhelming, but no one knows...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Mass Customization and Open Innovation
Good topic. An area that also deserves more analytics attention. How should this be done better and lead to more sales and value?
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
“NSF Reshuffling Highlights Global Science”
Science’s Jeffrey Mervis is reporting tonight that the National Science Foundation (NSF) is undertaking a realignment affecting, among other units, its Office of...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Smart Homes using Augmented Reality
The integration of sensing technologies to lead to sustainable buildings. A technical paper. A good example of the integration of sensing and focused smart technology...
From Schneier on Security
CSOs/CISOs Wanted: Cloud Security Questions
I'm trying to separate cloud security hype from reality. To that end, I'd like to talk to a few big corporate CSOs or CISOs about their cloud security worries,...
From Computer Science Teachers Association
Middle School CS Inspires Medical Breakthrough
This is why middle school CS is a vital step in the path of a comprehensive K-12 CS education! Brittany Wegner, 17, took the grand prize in this year's Google...
From Putting People First
Ubicomp’s colonial impulse
Paul Dourish and Scott Mainwaring, the founders of the Intel funded Social Computing Research Center at UC Irvine, presented yesterday a paper at Ubicomp 2012 with...
From The Female Perspective of Computer Science
Anita's Quilt Launches Today
I'm excited to announce that a project I've been working on all year with some awesome women from the Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology is launching...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog