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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 Putting People First
KashKlash booklet now online
After the project, the collaborative website, the game, now also the booklet. KashKlash is an open forum and web project focusing on alternative economies in a...
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Ubiquitous human computing will transcend geography
In an interview with Nokia’s IdeasProject renowned cyberlaw scholar Jonathan Zittrain talks about how ubiquitous human computing, which he describes as the ability...
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Ethan Zuckerman on mobile news and mobile currency in Africa
Ethan Zuckerman, a multifaceted thinker whose work focuses on the impact of technology in developing countries, and a research fellow at the Berkman Center for...
From insideHPC
Comparing Instanbul and
Found at Multicoreinfo.com In well threaded applications, the best a
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Real-time connections are
In an interview with Nokia’s IdeasProject, social media innovator Laura Fitton talks about the most basic of human connections: our immediate physical community...
From insideHPC
Profiling MPI applications using Sun
From Sun’s HPC Watercooler Sun’s Yukon Maruyama and Marty Itzkowitz have published an
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Carlo Ratti, Dan Hill and Anne Galloway on the
One of the best sessions of the entire LIFT conference took place on Thursday afternoon. As half of the world is now living in cities, it’s undeniable that the...
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Ramesh Srinivasan and Juliana Rotich on the power of local innovation at LIFT
Solidarity was the first afternoon theme of the LIFT conference. One of the subtle change in the last fifteen years revolves around how collective action and solidarity...
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Nicolas Nova and David Rose on change at LIFT
The entire morning of the first day of the LIFT conference was devoted to change. I selected a few presentations here that I found personally most stimulating. Note...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Copyright and Songsmith
On the death of copyright by capabilities like Microsoft Research's Songsmith. The article considers the further legal implications of the Web and copyright.
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Lifestream workshop at LIFT
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The KashKlash game at LIFT
Just back from the LIFT conference and lots to blog about. My LIFT experience started off with the KashKlash game, an action-packed workshop that explored alternative...
From The Eponymous Pickle
In Store Decisions
What triggers in-store purchase decisions? To state the obvious: many things. (registration required)
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What Margaret Mead could teach techs
Fortune Magazine profiles Dr Genevieve Bell, an Australian-born anthropologist and ethnographer, and the Director of User Experience in Intel Corporation
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Study interaction design in Denmark
Given the success of the pilot year, the Copenhagen Institute of Interaction Design (CIID) and the Danish Design School (DKDS) have decided to continue their collaboration...
From Wild WebMink
Sunday Links on March 1st
OpenOffice.org User Survey 2009 Great sign that the developers know they aren't the only users of their software! Please take the survey and let the developersBig...
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Adam Greenfield towards a newer urbanism
Adam Greenfield, Nokia’s head of design direction for service and user-interface design, is frequently featured on Putting People First as his thinking is close...
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Sweet to tweet
The Financial Times has posted a very long analysis on Twitter as a social phenomenon: “In its deceptively simple way, Twitter has stumbled on a formula that a...
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Book reviews of The Caryatids by Bruce Sterling
Bruce Sterling’s new science fiction novel The Caryatids is out and is collecting its first reviews. Here are the ones I found so far: Cory Doctorow - Boing Boing...
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