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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
Product Placement and Memory
Can a product placement delete your product from a consumer's memory? Martin Lindstrom video.
From Putting People First
35 Picnic conference videos
On Vimeo you can find no less than 35 videos of the Picnic conference. They are great. My personal favourites (quite a few): Jim Stolze: The virtual happiness project...
From Putting People First
Dopplr designer Matt Jones on bionic noticing
Reporting on PSFK’s Good Ideas Salon yesterday in London, Guardian writer Jemima Kiss highlights the presentation by Dopplr designer Matt Jones: He sees mobile...
From Putting People First
W3C workshop on the future of social networking
A few weeks ago, W3C, the body in charge of global web standards directed by Tim Berners-Lee, organised a Workshop on the Future of Social Networking in Barcelona...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Kiss Me in 3D
The huge startup of 3D media has begun. I picked up a strip of Intel 3-D glasses at the grocery store today, in front of a beer display. Just because they are...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Best Buy's CMO on Social Technology
Best Buy's CMO, Barry Judge, on video about how they plan to use social technologies. Also his personal site. And his Twitter feed.
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Universities and the recession
Andre Vellino pointed me to this article: Will the recession affect higher education? Short answer: yes. Interesting bites: If you think education has historically...
From CERIAS Blog
Unsecured Economies, and Overly-secured Reports
The Report Over the last few months, CERIAS faculty members Jackie Rees and Karthik Kannan have been busy analyzing data collected from IT executives around the...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
How to ask for a scholarship
I have had some experience reviewing scholarship requests from graduate students. Here are a few pointers: For God sake! Know why you are going to graduate school...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Upcoming: NeuroConnections in Cracow
Site and blog: Neuro connections. Next week I am off to the Neuroconnections conference in Cracow, Poland. Will cover aspects of neuromarketing and beyond. I...
From insideHPC
Download Rocks for Solaris10
InsideHPC broke the news last October that the Rocks Cluster Toolkit guys were working on a port to the Solaris10 platform.
From insideHPC
Intel to discuss eight core Xeon at
Multicoreinfo.com points us to the folks at Macworld, who did a little digging in the International Solid-State Circuits Conference program, and finds news thatIntel...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Easy Word Clouds
Wordle is a free online system by Jonathan Feinberg that lets you generate word clouds from text sources. The cloud above is one generated from recent posts to...
From insideHPC
Cooling CPUs with
Multicoreinfo.com points us to a Computerworld piece on nano-fridges for cooling your chips With heat sinks and fans not up to the task of cooling the 100-degree...
From insideHPC
Sun CEO says Rock on track for this
Timothy Prickett Morgan at The Register reports this week on news that Sun CEO Jonathan Schwartz is (publicly) confident that the company’s new Rock processor will...
From insideHPC
QLogic announces Q3, posts
And speaking of vendors and quarterly announcements, QLogic announced this week. Highlights from their release Third Quarter Highlights Net revenue increased 4...
From insideHPC
Mellanox announces Q4 and FY2008, posts
InfiniBand vendor Mellanox announced its Q4 and 2008 annual results this week. Their press release provides a handy list so that yours truly doesn’t have to do...
From insideHPC