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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
Dominos PR Crisis
AdAge overviews the YouTube PR Crisis at Domino's Pizza. What they did right and wrong, with comparisons to other previous PR emergency cases. Though the case...
From insideHPC
Oracle in
News out today that IBM is out and Oracle is in at Sun. From a story at CNNMoney.com Business software maker Oracle Corp. said Monday it has entered into a definitive...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Fast Business Intelligence
Good overview piece on players loading and delivering BI intelligence data. I have been exploring related approaches for virtual retail spaces lately.
From The Eponymous Pickle
Programmable Tattoos
A report in Slashdot on under skin displays, with a somewhat similar idea of tattoos that can act as displays. A bit reminiscent of injectable RFID tags, which...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
How to initiate collaboration in science
You have read someone’s work and you have ideas about how to extend their work. You are also interested in working with them on your ideas? Or maybe you just want...
From insideHPC
Computerworld wonders what the heck the DoD was
Although they put it more politely, in this article which ran on Friday at Computerworld.com. By February, Silicon Graphics Inc. was in deep trouble. It was shedding...
From insideHPC
NSF awards support science with cloud
Found at HPCwire, news that NSF has awarded a series of grants to UW to support the cause of scientists using clouds for research The University of Washington has...
From Putting People First
How good is the mobile net experience
BBC technology reporter Maggie Shiels reflects on the quality of the mobile net experience. The article contains many quotes from industry representatives, but...
From insideHPC
Wild guess that noisy chips won
Here’s an interesting idea from the NewScientist While researchers are striving to make the models more realistic, they are limited by the processing power of the...
From insideHPC
Real scale, and the week in
Latest features are up at HPCwire. In “Real scale, real problems” I discuss last Yahoo!’s most recent announcement that three new universities are joining Carnegie...
From Putting People First
Nokia
Nokia’s IdeasProject site contains this week a video interview with Don Tapscott, and four feature articles that integrate some of the ideas presented thus far...
From Wild WebMink
Java Needs A Cloud Profile
Back in 1995 I was a huge fan and advocate of Java - at IBM - because it provided developers and deployers a universal layer that promised to reduce the lock-in...
From The Noisy Channel
Mathew Ingram: Google Helps Newspapers
Mathew Ingram at The Nieman Journalism Lab wrote a post today entitled “Google helps newspapers
From The Noisy Channel
Mathew Ingram: Google Helps Newspapers
Mathew Ingram at The Nieman Journalism Lab wrote a post today entitled “Google helps newspapers
From The Eponymous Pickle
Minimum Inventory, Maximum Diversity
From the Wolfram Research blog. About logo design using parametric equations and algorithms. Fascinating experiment that neatly combines design and mathematics...
From The Noisy Channel
All Set On Reviewers!
On Friday, shortly after sending a copy of my Faceted Search manuscript to my publisher, I put out a call for volunteer reviewers. The response has been overwhelming...
From The Noisy Channel
All Set On Reviewers!
On Friday, shortly after sending a copy of my Faceted Search manuscript to my publisher, I put out a call for volunteer reviewers. The response has been overwhelming...
From The Eponymous Pickle