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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World condemns UK control orders And rightly so. They are as bad as Guantanmo, punishment without end for people accused of being athreat without conviction and...Simon Phipps From Wild WebMink | January 3, 2011 at 01:01 PM
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Happy New Year! I hope your year is off to a good start. I know mine is. IAlfred Thompson From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson | January 3, 2011 at 10:30 AM
From the BBC: Quite a huge undertaking. Including always problematic aspects of human behavior ... " ... Nicknamed the Living Earth Simulator, the project aims...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | January 3, 2011 at 05:46 AM
In CACM: Developing Robots for the hospital emergency room. I have worked on simulations of an operating room, which would be a good first step for this.Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | January 3, 2011 at 05:37 AM
Good overview video about using networks to understand systems they describe. Talk given at the Santa Fe Institute. The 2010 Ulam LectureNetworks and the World...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | January 3, 2011 at 01:43 AM
Yahoo Messenger is the only IM network I use where I am bothered daily by spam-porn-bots attempting to add me to their contact lists. Some days there are as many...Simon Phipps From Wild WebMink | January 3, 2011 at 01:00 AM
The stats helper monkeys at WordPress.com mulled over how this blog did in 2010, and here’s a high level summary of its overall blog health: The Blog-Health-o-Meter...Simon Phipps From Wild WebMink | January 2, 2011 at 04:06 PM
Facebook Close To Naming Sun Microsystems Campus As New Headquarters The new "you've got no privacy, get over it" moves in. I wonder who will get my old offices...Simon Phipps From Wild WebMink | January 2, 2011 at 01:01 PM
The Global Advertising Agency Jay Walter Thompson has put out a slide show on the 100 things to watch in 2011. Provocative and interesting.Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | January 2, 2011 at 03:27 AM
An explosion of interest in using QR codes this past year. A Mashable piece on how to create your own custom QR codes. In the comment there is a good point about...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | January 1, 2011 at 09:34 PM
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
For the most part I want to focus on the future and not the past. But I did want to take one look back at traffic to this blog over the course of 2010. I have rough...Alfred Thompson From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson | January 1, 2011 at 08:03 PM
My UK colleague sends along a link to a note about the increasing use of in memory data management, and it's implications to data infrastructure and center design...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | January 1, 2011 at 07:31 PM
I was among the first Canadians to own a Kindle. I justified my purchase as “research”. The Kindle was not satisfying for anything but fiction and I predicted it...Daniel Lemire From Daniel Lemire's Blog | January 1, 2011 at 07:37 AM
2010 was a year of change for me, with many things I’m glad are past and with the roots of new things I am looking forward to exploring and growing. For 2011 I...Simon Phipps From Wild WebMink | January 1, 2011 at 12:52 AM
I mentioned the science of queuing theory here recently. In the late 70's I had a chance to meet with scientists at Disney theme parks to talk crowd control. ...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | December 31, 2010 at 10:22 PM
DoD awarded a $6M grant to study squid skin:
"Our internal nickname for this project is 'squid skin,' but it is really about fundamental research," said Naomi...schneier From Schneier on Security | December 31, 2010 at 10:08 PM
OSI Asks German FCO to Look Into the Proposed Patent Deal & You Can Too Groklaw has some useful extra information that helps cast light on the dynamics of the Novell...Simon Phipps From Wild WebMink | December 31, 2010 at 01:21 PM