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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
Muse: Tracking Email Stats and Connections
Something we developed internally, but were always looking to find. A method to track social connections in Email. Article in New Scientist on Muse, a methodSunheendra...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Brain Informatics: aka Neuroinformatics
In the latest issue of IEEE Intelligent Systems, a number of articles on Brain Informatics. " .. an emerging interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary research...
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Army App Store
The DOD Army App store is scheduled to be launched in November. An interesting development. I worked with the DOD for several years in the system simulation area...
From Geeking with Greg
More quick links
More of what has caught my attention recently:The first Kindle was so ugly because Jeff Bezos so loved his BlackBerry ([1])"Sometimes it takes Bad Steve to bring...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: Prehistoric Sentient Squid
There's big news in the world of giant squid: Researchers initially thought that this strange grouping of 45-foot-long marine reptiles had either died en masse...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Meaningful Brands
Just pointed out to me: Consumer Brand Attachment Proven to Create Value. From Kompas Strategy.
From The Eponymous Pickle
Google to Shutter Buzz, Shift Emphasis to Google+
I had started to back off from Google Buzz and saw others doing that as well. It stayed alive only because of its tie-in to GMail. You could see all the messages...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Announcing the 2011 Computing Innovation Fellows
With support from the National Science Foundation, the Computing Community Consortium (CCC) today named 20 talented recent Ph.D.s in computer science and allied...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Metaio Augmented Reality Thing
From Metaio, which I have been following with regard to augmented reality solutions. Here again in the entertainment business. A similar thing we see in the...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Your Salespeople are not Pushy Enough
In the HBR blog, some interesting techniques and thoughts on this. I have dealt with many salespeople and this makes sense. Not that I would like it from the...
From The Female Perspective of Computer Science
'Publish or Perish' Should Perish
I hate the 'publish or perish' mantra of academia. I really do. To me, it takes the focus away from doing great work and waiting until it's truly ready for public...
From Schneier on Security
Burglars Tip Off Police About Bigger Crime
I find this fascinating: A central California man has been arrested for possession of child pornography, thanks to a tip from burglars who robbed the man's property...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Grocer Integrated Digital Platform
A useful example of a platform that provides a hybrid solution to grocery:"... MyWebGrocer, leading provider of digital solutions to the grocery and consumer packaged...
From Computer Science Teachers Association
My Goal: Inspiring Students
Unlike the solar calendar which marks January as the beginning of the new year, my new year, like that of all teachers, begins in September. A new school year...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Mindjet for IPhone and IPad are now Free
I used Mindjet extensively in the enterprise. Promoted it and taught it. It inspired us to think about the process of 'knowledge mapping' more generally. Admittedly...
From The Eponymous Pickle
More About the Second Screen
More in Mashable about a Nielsen study about how people use smartphones and tablets when watching TV. The phenomenon of the second screen. You wonder what it does...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Wolfram Mathematica Conference Available Free
I see that all the presentations and keynotes from the recent Wolfram Mathemetica virtual conference are available online. I have just started to examine some...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson