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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B. Schneier| February 29, 2024
He's more realistic than one normally hears:
So if they get through all those defenses, they get to Reagan [National Airport] over here, and they've got an underwear...schneier From Schneier on Security | December 22, 2010 at 06:27 PM
Last week was an awesome week for Computer Science Education. A total of 1,693 people took the pledge on CSEdWeek.org to share information, participate in activities... From Computer Science Teachers Association | December 22, 2010 at 06:05 PM
A somewhat older but no less relevant article by Bill Visnic on how automakers are diverging around the question of how to approach the onboard “infotainment” revolution...Experientia From Putting People First | December 22, 2010 at 03:23 PM
Om Malik, founder of GigaOM Network, argues in a much commented post that Google has a user experience problem: “As it looks at its future, Google needs to realize...Experientia From Putting People First | December 22, 2010 at 02:51 PM
I keep seeing people contrasting “free/open source software” with “commercial software”. This is a really bad contrast, as in my experience almost all open source...Simon Phipps From Wild WebMink | December 22, 2010 at 02:42 PM
Good commentary:
I've said before and I'll say again, there are lots of possible approaches to threat modeling, and they all involve tradeoffs. I've commentedthe...schneier From Schneier on Security | December 22, 2010 at 01:15 PM
OpenDJ 2.4.0 Release Notes I'm delighted to say that the first full release of the OpenDJ LDAP directory server from ForgeRock is now available. 100% Java, 100%...Simon Phipps From Wild WebMink | December 22, 2010 at 01:01 PM
Yesterday the Census Bureau announced the new apportionment of the 435 representatives to states based on the 2010 census. Illinois lost one representative. Texas...Lance From Computational Complexity | December 22, 2010 at 11:32 AM
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Last week I ran across a blog post by John D Cook titled How much does typing speed matter? that got into the debate over how fast programmers should be able to...Alfred Thompson From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson | December 22, 2010 at 10:41 AM
In light of the recent WikiLeaks saga and the various leaks that have plagued my former employer, I was musing the other day about whether leaks are inevitable...Daniel Tunkelang From The Noisy Channel | December 22, 2010 at 10:08 AM
Cory Doctorow review of Joseph Reagle Jr's Good Faith Collaboration: The Culture of Wikipedia. Many people now depend on Wikipedia for better or worse. How does...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | December 22, 2010 at 01:40 AM
Provocative thoughts, from Knowledge@Wharton: " ... To come up with the next iPad or Amazon, the pacesetters of the future need solitary brainstorming time, according...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | December 22, 2010 at 12:59 AM
Wal-Mart enhances its data warehouse agreement with Teradata. In Consumer Goods Technology.Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | December 22, 2010 at 12:46 AM
From Bain & Company's newsletter: Value creation becomes more important than ever by Bain partners Alan Hirzel, Charles Tillen and senior director of Bain's private...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | December 21, 2010 at 09:26 PM
A short piece on the increasing use of robotics for egg handling and examination, leading to fewer damage problems.Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | December 21, 2010 at 09:19 PM
A discussion broke out on Identi.ca recently where it became clear that the distinction between anonymity and privacy is not clear for some people. It led to the...Simon Phipps From Wild WebMink | December 21, 2010 at 07:44 PM
I've written a lot on the "War on Photography," where normal people are harassed as potential terrorists for taking pictures of things in public. This article...schneier From Schneier on Security | December 21, 2010 at 07:39 PM
I remember a student telling me the other week that she thought writing stories for games was easy, and wondered if there were jobs doing that. I had been giving...Gail Carmichael From The Female Perspective of Computer Science | December 21, 2010 at 05:42 PM
Having worked in this area for years, I have to agree. The emergence of search has sometimes inappropriately substituted fast and easy for 'right'. Good article...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | December 21, 2010 at 03:38 PM