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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
TDWI: Business Intelligence as a Service
I see that TDWI has added a number of new white papers, case studies and other resources on Business Intelligence as a service, have not begun to tap their sources...
From Computational Complexity
Thanks for the Fuzzy Memories
In the 1990's Manindra Agrawal and V. Arvind published a paper claiming that if SAT is reducible to a (non-uniform) weighted threshold function then P = NP. Their...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Average Consumer is Gone
From Jeff Mills, VP of Client Marketing and Client Management at Thinkvine. If the average consumer does not exist, and is continually evolving, we need solutions...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Linkedin APIs
I still recommend Linkedin first for people that are new to the use of social networking in business. Yet it is not open in the sense of being able to easily get...
From Schneier on Security
The Bizarre Consequences of "Zero Tolerance" Weapons Policies at Schools
Good article: Zachary's offense? [He's six years old.] Taking a camping utensil that can serve as a knife, fork and spoon to school. He was so excited about recently...
From Wild WebMink
links for 2009-10-15
Firm seeks Glaswegian interpreter I can understand the challenges, but I can usually cope with Glaswegian. Now, Ulster Irish is another matter....
From The Noisy Channel
Innovation at Huffington Post: Data-Driven Headlines
The other day, I was suggesting to one of my colleagues that Endeca’s software could help authors write better (translate, more SEO-friendly) headlines. The details...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Data Mining Group
The Data Mining Group, based on recent experiences, this is a very good idea: ' ... The Data Mining Group (DMG) is an independent, vendor led consortium thatPredictive...
From My Biased Coin
New Book on Concentration Bounds
I spent an hour or more today perusing the book Concentration of Measure for the Analysis of Randomized Algorithms, by Devdatt Dubhashi and Alessandro Panconesi...
From Computational Complexity
Bill and Lance's Excellent German Adventure
Lance: Because we don't have a good microphone, Bill and I decided to have our first typecast. Hi Bill. Bill: Hi Lance. We'll be typecast SUPERSTARS. ...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Viewing Product Placement
The Times of London looks at Martin Lindstrom's view of how to do product placement right. American Idol used as an example for the application of neuroscience...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Wristband Location Tags
I see that Ekahau, whose specialty has been WiFi based location methods, has come out with a wristband format tag that has meter and less accuracy. We looked at...
From Wild WebMink
links for 2009-10-14
The Carter-Ruck school of viral marketing The work done by legal firm Carter-Ruck on behalf of their client Trafigura will (hopefully)...
From The Noisy Channel
Go Shopping, Be Social
If you’re into search startups, then today’s a great day to check out what a couple of them are up to.
From Apophenia
Postdoctoral Researchers, Microsoft Research
If you're graduating with a PhD from a computer science program, applying to be a researcher or postdoc at Microsoft Research might seem obvious. But what I've...
From The Eponymous Pickle