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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
Social Media Strengthens Social Ties
In CACM: A writeup of a study that indicate that social media have positive effects: " ... Contrary to popular opinion, Facebook is making people more social,...
From The Eponymous Pickle
How Does a Deluge of Data Effect Your Brain?
An analysis of recent writing on how a deluge of data can effect your brain. In Language Log. Covers a number of computer game use studies. The author concludes...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Imagine Cup Insider
Turn Your Ideas Into Action! Imagine a world where global Inter-Governmental Organizations (IGO
From Schneier on Security
Spoofing Geolocation
How to spoof your location on Facebook with your BlackBerry.
From The Eponymous Pickle
Bringing Play to Business
GigaOm posts on an upcoming gamification summit. Using game style interactions to improve value.
From The Eponymous Pickle
HP and IBM on Social Media
Very good recent piece on how HP and IBM use social media, with references to recent Forrester awards for social media by both.
From The Eponymous Pickle
Visual Programing Going Mainstream?
Have long been an explorer of visual programming. Writing logical processes without actual computer code. Writing computer code is often half mathematics andA...
From The Female Perspective of Computer Science
From Blogging to ABI Board of Advisors
I just joined the Anita Borg Institute for Women in Technology (ABI)'s Board of Advisors, and while I'm obviously pretty excited about this on a personal level,...
From Putting People First
The Morrow Project and futurism at Intel
Intel’s Chief Futurist, Brian David Johnson, is a big advocate of using science fiction narratives as a jumping off point for a discussion between management and...
From Wild WebMink
links for 2010-11-23
Long Live the Web: A Call for Continued Open Standards and Neutrality Important article from Tim Berners-Lee that needs to be brought to the attention of legislators...
From Schneier on Security
Me on Airport Security
Yesterday I participated in a New York Times "Room for Debate" discussion on airline security. My contribution is nothing I haven't said before, so I won't reprint...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Enterprise IPad Apps
I have been intrigued by how the IPad is being used in the enterprise. I have seen a few examples. Here are some others that emphasize the mobility and capabilities...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Reinventing Your Personal Brand
In the HBR, a good short article on reinventing your personal brand. I think this notion can be overdone, but I like their suggestions.
From The Eponymous Pickle
Junaio IPhone App Updated
I just installed the newly updated Junaio IPhone App. The new user interface is far simpler and easier to use. Support for higher resolution screen. Good direction...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Student Access to the AppHub for Windows Phone 7
One of the many benefits of the DreamSpark program, besides all of the free software, is access to the AppHub for submitting Windows Phone 7 applications for sale...
From Schneier on Security
Defeating al Qaeda
Rare common sense: But Gen Richards told the BBC it was not possible to defeat the Taliban or al-Qaeda militarily. "You can't. We've all said this. David Petraeus...
From Computational Complexity
Erdos Distance Problem SOLVED!
(All papers referred to in this post can be accessed from my website on the Erdos Distance Problem.). In 1946 Erdos raised the following question: Given n points...
From Putting People First