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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 Female Perspective of Computer Science
Procedural Rhetoric in Games
In the Carleton Game Dev Club meeting last week, a member showed a video from the Escapist series Extra Credit. Called Narrative Mechanics, this episode was all...
From The Eponymous Pickle
On Backups
Good defensive computing CW piece on backups, what they are and what they are not and how to make sure you don't lose really important things.
From The Eponymous Pickle
Catalog for Language Resources
More resources that can help you do research with languages: " ... It has just become a whole lot easier to search the world's language archives. The new OLAC Language...
From Putting People First
The business of Inclusive Design
Last year I wrote about the book “Innovating with people
From Schneier on Security
Historical Study of the NSA Scientific Advisory Board
Recently declassified: "Historical Study: The National Security Agency Scientific Advisory Board 1952
From Wild WebMink
links for 2011-02-17
Microsoft: Absolutely NO Free Software for Windows Phone and Xbox Apps Despite all the rhetoric from Microsoft's evangelists, they just can't get over their hatred...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
New Software on DreamSpark
Dreamspark is all about free development software for students. This week we added six new or updated products to the mix. This release included: KoduSmallBasic...
From Wild WebMink
? Archives
I’ve not found a way to add a subject index page to my blog that’s automatically generated from the tags or extracts or even a word list, but I have added an archive...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Ramping Up Shopper Marketing
Good overview article from Wharton which provides a statement of the direction of what we used to call merchandising: " ... Shopper marketing is gaining popularity...
From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM
USACM Joins Statement of Concern Over Expansion of Intercept Law
Today the Center for Democracy and Technology released a statement it developed to respond to possible changes to the Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Sands Research Superbowl Ad Ranking
Sands Research has posted their most recent super bowl ad ranking information, based on their unique neuro marketing methods. They have also included eye tracking...
From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM
ACM Washington Update Vol. 15.1 (February 16 2011)
CONTENTS [1] Newsletter Highlights [2] USACM Comments on Proposed Web Accessibility Guidance [3] USACM Responds to Department of Commerce Online Privacy Report...
From Computational Complexity
If I tweeted here is what I would tweet
If I tweeted there is what I would tweet: There was an interesting blog post that responded to Aaron Sterling's Chemoinformatics Post. See here for this interesting...
From Wild WebMink
? Nokia Dooming Windows Phone?
There’s plenty of talk about how Nokia’s embrace of Microsoft’s Windows Phone has doomed Nokia. But has Nokia’s embrace actually doomed Windows Phone? Read my views...
From The Eponymous Pickle
The Begone Movement
Begone. A movement to make it easy to get off of mailing lists promoted by Forrester's Josh Bernoff. Nice idea, we need it, but I wonder if the marketers will...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Live blogging the NSF-OECD Smart Health Workshop, Day 2
Day 2 of the two-day
From Schneier on Security
Romanian Hackers
Interesting article from Wired: "How a Remote Town in Romania Has Become Cybercrime Central."
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Triangle Shooter
Kenny Spade is a Microsoft Academic Developer Evangelist out in California who has been writing a series of blog posts that help one learn how to write a Windows...
From Putting People First
Paul Dourish and Genevieve Bell on ubicomp mythology
Divining a Digital Future: Mess and Mythology in Ubiquitous Computing Paul Dourish and Genevieve Bell MIT Press, April 2011, 264 pages ISBN 978-0-262-01555-4 264...
From Wild WebMink