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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 Wild WebMink
? The Next Act(a)
The broad threats of ACTA Very useful summary indeed, although it lacks a section on the impact on software freedom (which I believe to be significant). Raed this...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Interesting Links 22 March 2010
What a week. Very busy with several speaking engagements including a set of hands on labs with high school students at the University of New Hampshire Tech Daysimple...
From Putting People First
Can design save management?
Although design and design thinking are having a positive impact on management practice and education, Youngjin Yoo, an associate professor at Temple University...
From Putting People First
Participatory systems, moving beyond 20th Century institutions
If the 20th century was the era of the global institution–the United Nations, the World Health Organization, the multinational corporation–then the 21st century...
From Wild WebMink
Blog Moved - Final Reminder
A final reminder that I've left Sun and this blog has now moved to Wild Webmink where you will be most welcome to join me from now on.
From The Eponymous Pickle
Simpler Strategy
In Fastcompany: How do you make business strategy easier to understand? Have seen this happen a number of times. Then strategy has to catch up with understanding...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Is Everything a Game?
Jerry Michalski has an upcoming conference call talk on serious aspects of games, Monday. March 22, 2010, 10:30 PDT, 1:30 EDT, Dial-in: 1-270-400-1500, AccessMore...
From Wild WebMink
? Music Picks, Probably Free
Goldfrapp, Bonobo, Inlets and a bunch of world music.
From Putting People First
Augmented reality: it
Charles Arthur investigates in The Observer [Sunday edition of The Guardian] how the ways in which we watch sport, read magazines and do business with each other...
From Putting People First
A conversation with Microsoft
Microsoft’s Channel 9 conducted a half hour video interview with Bill Buxton, Principal Researcher for Microsoft Research and Albert Shum, Director of Mobile Experience...
From Computational Complexity
Notes to My Dad
My father Paul Fortnow passed away thirty years ago today. Five years ago I wrote about some of the lessons I learned from him. Suppose I could go contact him back...
From The Noisy Channel
Can We Build a Distributed Trust Network?
Mathew Ingram posted an interview with Craig Newmark (the Craig of craigslist fame) in which the latter argued that what the web needs is a “distributed trust network”...
From The Eponymous Pickle
More Followers Does not Prove Influence
Good piece in the NYT: The Million Follower Fallacy: Audience Size Doesn't Prove Influence on Twitter Sign in to Recommend' ... A group of researchers have proven...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Total Engagement Book
Although published late last year, this book was just brought to my attention: Total Engagement: Using Games and Virtual Worlds to Change the Way People Work and...
From The Noisy Channel
Are Ashton Kutcher and Puff Daddy the Most Influential Twitter Users?
In a post on ReadWriteWeb, Sarah Perez summarizes “Measuring User In?uence in Twitter: The Million Follower Fallacy“, a recent research paper by Meeyoung Cha, Hamed...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Augmented Reality Windshields
Early work at GM, but I do not expect it t see it available soon.-
From The Eponymous Pickle