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Debunking Social Media Myths
From The Eponymous Pickle

Debunking Social Media Myths

In Harvard Business Publishing. Short piece by David Armano with some excellent points.

Neuroscience on 60 Minutes
From The Eponymous Pickle

Neuroscience on 60 Minutes

A somewhat overblown segment on neuroscience biometric analysis on 60 Minutes last night. UK Neuroscientist Gemma Calvert, who we have worked with, was interviewed...

Reports from HCOMP 2009
From The Noisy Channel

Reports from HCOMP 2009


Malcolm Gladwell to Chris Anderson: No
From The Noisy Channel

Malcolm Gladwell to Chris Anderson: No


links for 2009-06-29
From Wild WebMink

links for 2009-06-29

The Six Dumbest Ideas in Computer Security Deliciously direct and deep paper looks at the assumptions behind our security thinking...

Innovation at P&G, Wal-Mart, Unilever
From The Eponymous Pickle

Innovation at P&G, Wal-Mart, Unilever

Good AdAge piece: " ... considering the competitive landscape and the company's own recent history, P&G Chief Technical Officer Bruce Brown made a fairly bold prediction...

Should Linking be Barred?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Should Linking be Barred?

In the early days of the web the whole idea of linking to copyrighted content was questioned. All public content is by definition now copyrighted. That whole issue...

Visual Attention Scanning
From The Eponymous Pickle

Visual Attention Scanning

From Mind Hacks, of paricular interest for anyone like myself, who is looking at new biometric methods for understanding the consumer in their multiple decision...

Even Google Should Beware Of Hubris
From The Noisy Channel

Even Google Should Beware Of Hubris


The ACM Banquet
From CERIAS Blog

The ACM Banquet

Tonight (June 27) was the annual ACM Awards Banquet. This event is where various awards and recognitions are made, although most are announced well in advance.Turing...

Are Spammers Taking Over Twitter?
From The Noisy Channel

Are Spammers Taking Over Twitter?


Aardvark Burrows Out Of Beta
From The Noisy Channel

Aardvark Burrows Out Of Beta

I just received an email from Max Ventilla, CEO of social search startup Aardvark, to let me know that Aardvark is now open to anyone who wants to sign up. Well...

IBM Lattice Geometry Privacy Breakthrough
From The Eponymous Pickle

IBM Lattice Geometry Privacy Breakthrough

Mark Montgomery writes: ' ... Every once in a while someone's small idea leads to something huge. This could be one of those depending on how it plays out, providing...

Business Intelligence Tools Analysis
From The Eponymous Pickle

Business Intelligence Tools Analysis

Dan Vesset and Brian McDonough of IDC provide an overview of the state of of Business intelligence tools: 'In 2008, the business intelligence (BI) tools market...

CIFellows Application Stats Posted
From CSDiary

CIFellows Application Stats Posted

I’ve been pretty busy for the past couple of months, in part because of my involvement as the PI for the CCC’s Computing Innovation Fellows Project. The response...

CIFellows Status Report
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

CIFellows Status Report

Less than six weeks ago we launched the Computing Innovation Fellows Project.

Coupon Strategies Hasten towards Mobile
From The Eponymous Pickle

Coupon Strategies Hasten towards Mobile

On the coupon strategies of retail until the day we go all mobile. As newspapers die and fraud continues. ' ... Many retailers had hoped that paper coupons will...

Netflix competition is over?
From Daniel Lemire's Blog

Netflix competition is over?

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Star Trek Tech
From CSDiary

Star Trek Tech

How much of the technology in Star Trek could become real some day? This was the question posed to a group of faculty members here at Carnegie Mellon Computer Science...

Confidence vs Expertise
From The Eponymous Pickle

Confidence vs Expertise

Dan Ariely's blog describes a study where participants were more influenced by confidence versus expertise. Very true, though very often confidence comes from expertise...
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