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How the “Frontier” Became the Slogan of Uncontrolled AI

From Schneier on Security Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration … B. Schneier | February 29, 2024

From The Eponymous Pickle

Escape from Cubicle Nation

Much enjoyed Pamela Slim's Escape from Cubicle Nation: From Corporate Prisoner to Thriving Entrepreneur. This is the kind of how-to book that I usually just skim... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | June 22, 2009 at 04:40 AM

From The Eponymous Pickle

Five Minute Books

I see that Jerry Michalski is putting together an interesting conference call idea. See more at the link. Always love new ideas for sharing knowledge. See also... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | June 22, 2009 at 04:37 AM

From The Eponymous Pickle

Social Networking Inside the Enterprise

This short article makes the case that social networking inside the enterprise is more important than outside. This was precisely what I was involved with before... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | June 22, 2009 at 01:20 AM

From Apophenia

xkcd meets reality

Earlier this week, xkcd posted a fantastic comic about the apocalypse happening and the dead rising to walk the earth. In the comic, mathematicians scribbled frantically... zephoria
From Apophenia | June 21, 2009 at 03:04 PM

From The Eponymous Pickle

Google and Amazon Stifling Creativity?

In an interesting and detailed piece, Cory Doctorow writes: ' ... Now, it's not that I hate Amazon or Google, but I do understand that they are fast becoming the... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | June 21, 2009 at 02:07 AM

From Putting People First

Mobile impact

Last week I quoted from Robert Fabricant’s contribution to a Fast Company discussion roundtable on the impact of the mobile phone. Robert has meanwhile posted the... Experientia
From Putting People First | June 21, 2009 at 12:14 AM

From The Eponymous Pickle

Unloaded Dice Program

Mind Hacks points to an excellent podcast program on the science of randomness. ' ... The hour long science trip largely focuses on how we make sense of random... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | June 20, 2009 at 09:18 AM

From The Noisy Channel

Google

Great post from our commenter-in-chief Jeremy Pickens on his own blog, Information Retrieval Gupf, about comments from Google Director of Research Peter Norvig... Daniel Tunkelang
From The Noisy Channel | June 19, 2009 at 07:16 PM

From Putting People First

Thomas Crampton on his transition from journalism to digital strategy

Thomas Crampton, a former correspondent for the International Herald Tribune and the New York Times, was asked to address an OECD gathering in Paris about his transition... Experientia
From Putting People First | June 19, 2009 at 06:49 PM

From The Eponymous Pickle

Evolving Complicators and Simplifiers

From the Edge, a talk with John Bargh, professor of social psychology at Yale University and director of the ACME (Automaticity in Cognition, Motivation and Evaluation)... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | June 19, 2009 at 06:32 PM

From Putting People First

UK report on how cities use innovation to tackle social challenges

British Council press release: Breakthrough cities is a groundbreaking report on how cities can mobilise creativity and knowledge to tackle compelling social challenges... Experientia
From Putting People First | June 19, 2009 at 06:23 PM

From Putting People First

A complex vision of citizen media

MIT Experientia
From Putting People First | June 19, 2009 at 06:11 PM

From Computer Science Teachers Association

Computer Science For K-8? Yes! (With Curriculum Resources!)

From Computer Science Teachers Association | June 19, 2009 at 04:55 PM

From The Eponymous Pickle

New Neuroscience Blog

Looks to be interesting, I see the posts so far have considerable detail on marketing issues.'We are pleased to announce the launch of Lucid Thoughts, a blog devoted... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | June 19, 2009 at 03:49 PM

From The Eponymous Pickle

Whole Foods Launches App

I see that Whole Foods has launched an Iphone/ITouch application that indexes its 2000 recipes. The same recipes it has had online. I installed and did some... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | June 19, 2009 at 02:42 PM

From The Eponymous Pickle

SourceForge Grows Up

I have used the open source developer community Sourceforge a number of times. Its useful because it can point to useful and economical solutions to tough problems... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | June 19, 2009 at 01:32 PM

From Putting People First

Even the BBC believes that we are all hackers now

My quest of understanding the mainstreaming of hacker culture is now also endorsed by the BBC: “The maze of electronics on a typical circuit board can be difficult... Experientia
From Putting People First | June 19, 2009 at 12:44 PM

From Putting People First

EU lays out plans for the

The European Commission has announced plans for Europe to play a leading part in developing and managing interconnected networks formed from everyday objects with... Experientia
From Putting People First | June 19, 2009 at 12:36 PM

From Putting People First

Could Twitter ever be used to trigger a genocide?

Jamais Cascio asks in a Fast Company article if the same technologies that have allowed for a potential democratic revolution in Iran could emerge just as readily... Experientia
From Putting People First | June 19, 2009 at 12:26 PM

From Putting People First

Four new Dott07 case studies

The UK Design Council just published — a little late — four short case studies based on the experience of Dott07, a year of community projects, events and exhibitions... Experientia
From Putting People First | June 19, 2009 at 12:15 PM

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