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2016-10-20 10:41:18 Opinion: Big-Data Algorithms Are Manipulating Us All | WIRED | ||
https://www.wired.com/...ig-data-algorithms-manipulating-us/ | ||
In 1954, Darrell Huff wrote a neat little book called Ho... Statistics, a how-to guide for marketers to mislead and ... into believing just about anything with the right graphi... well-placed stat. Computationally speaking, we’ve come... 1954, but i | ||
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2009-07-02 09:13:23 BBC NEWS | Science & Environment | Big brother untangles baby babble | ||
In 2005, the artificial intelligence researcher at the M... Institute of Technology (MIT) Media Lab set out to under... | ||
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2009-08-16 09:26:26 Op-Ed Contributor - Your Baby Is Smarter Than You Think - NYTimes.com | ||
In 2007 in my lab at Berkeley, Tamar Kushnir and I disco... preschoolers can use probabilities to learn how things w... lets them imagine new possibilities. We put a yellow blo... | ||
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2011-07-18 20:20:39 The Internet of Things [Infographic] — Tech News and Analysis | ||
http://gigaom.com/201.../the-internet-of-things-infographic/ | ||
In 2008, the number of devices that connected to the Int... number of people. That number continues to rise, thanks ... number of connected devices and gizmos, ranging from tel... machines. Folks at Cisco have put together this infograp... the growth | ||
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2015-04-02 13:29:00 The American people are clueless: Why income inequality is so much worse than we realize - Salon.com | ||
http://www.salon.com/...h_worse_than_we_realize_partner/?... | ||
In a candid conversation with Frank Rich last fall, Chri... people don’t even know. If poor people knew how rich r... there would be riots in the streets.” The findings of ... published over the last several years inPerspectives on ... Science, su | ||
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2014-11-23 14:53:23 BBC News - What phantom limbs and mirrors teach us about the brain | ||
In a lab in southern California scientists are curing th... incurable with little more than a mirror, and changing o... the brain in the process. | ||
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2010-06-15 08:59:05 The myth of the structural deficit - Investors Chronicle | ||
http://www.investorschronicle.co.uk/...tructural-deficit.jsp | ||
In a letter to the Sunday Times, a group of economists h... government to "set out a detailed plan to reduce the str... deficit more quickly than set out in the 2009 pre-budget... raises one of my gripes - that the notion of a structura... is unhelpfu | ||
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2012-07-27 16:34:38 iRobot introduces telepresence doctor | ||
http://www.gizmag.com/irobot-rp-vita-telepresence-.../23440/ | ||
In a medical emergency, seconds count. But if the doctor... another part of the hospital or even another part of tow... seconds can stretch dangerously. If only the doctor coul... at once, then countless lives could be saved. This is on... | ||
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2013-03-14 07:25:44 #Climatefairness: the triple injustice facing low-income households | Joseph Rowntree Foundation | ||
http://www.jrf.org.uk/bl.../climatefairness-triple-injustice | ||
In a new report, Simon Roberts outlines why poor househo... | ||
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2017-07-15 09:27:18 Ravens Are Able To Plan For The Future As Well As Human Children Can | IFLScience | ||
http://www.iflscience.com/...-for-the-future-just-like-apes/ | ||
In a new set of experiments published in Science, howeve... found that the raven’s ability to plan ahead goes much... simply catching food. | ||
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2010-10-19 12:53:05 Technology Review: Can Social Networks Be Generated Automatically? | ||
In a paper presented recently at the WWW2010 conference ... group of researchers from Yahoo pointed out that before ... construct an accurate picture of a social network, resea... a better job of defining what it takes for two people to... Should two | ||
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2012-04-04 13:48:28 0x10 ͨ | ||
In a parallel universe where the space race never ended,... | ||
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2015-04-22 08:26:32 We Can't Let John Deere Destroy the Very Idea of Ownership | WIRED | ||
In a particularly spectacular display of corporate delus... Deere—the world’s largest agricultural machinery mak... Copyright Office that farmers don’t own their tractors... code snakes through the DNA of modern tractors, farmers ... implied lic | ||
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2012-07-27 10:08:19 SerenA | chance encounters in the space of ideas | ||
In a recent blog post, Ikka warns that it is all too eac... ‘trapped’ in mindsets and personal routines that shu... potential serendipitous experiences. I think we’ve all... traps at some point in our lives; being too busy to be a... | ||
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2013-12-18 14:29:42 Is There an Ecological Unconscious? - NYTimes.com | ||
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/31/m.../31ecopsych-t.html?... | ||
In Albrecht’s view, the residents of the Upper Hunter ... just from the strain of living in difficult conditions b... something more fundamental: a hitherto unrecognized psyc... condition. In a 2004 essay, he coined a term to describe it: “solastal | ||
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2005-11-17 13:58:18 Hacking for Christ: URL Encoding Confusion | ||
http://weblogs.mozillazine.org/gerv/.../url_encoding_co.html | ||
In all modern browsers (including Mozilla, now that bug ... JavaScript's escape() function (which was originally des... strings into URLs) uses %HH for Unicode codepoints below... %uHHHH for codepoints above there. Apparently, this is w... spec says. | ||
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2015-03-23 10:31:28 Why the modern world is bad for your brain | Science | The Guardian | ||
http://www.theguardian.com/...ized-mind-information-overload | ||
In an era of email, text messages, Facebook and Twitter,... required to do several things at once. But this constant... taking its toll. Here neuroscientist Daniel J Levitin ex... addiction to technology is making us less efficient | ||
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2012-12-17 18:16:58 The Making of Fastbook: An HTML5 Love Story | Blog | Sencha | ||
http://www.sencha.com/...ing-of-fastbook-an-html5-love-story | ||
In any event, we knew HTML5 was, in fact, ready, and we ... So we took it upon ourselves to rebuild the challenging ... Facebook mobile application in HTML5 in our spare time. ... introduce you to Sencha Fastbook, a technology proof of ... how fast HT | ||
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2010-07-14 19:28:30 Augmented Spaces And Leveraging Our Data Overspills | | ||
http://socialmedia.net/...and-leveraging-our-data-overspills | ||
in building and designing the ability to access and mana... now could have been called data overspill is adding new ... it is possible to construct. We are entering the era of ... space. This handling of excess information - the data ov... taking on m | ||
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2010-12-11 00:38:15 | ||
http://psychsciencenotes.blogspot.com/...d-precognition.html | ||
In case you missed it, the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, a flagship APA journal, published a study by Daryl Bem containing evidence for psi (precognition). I didn't really want to post in too much detail about this study (wh... | ||
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2010-08-02 07:01:18 Print-Friendly Images and Logos with CSS | ||
In certain instances, not everyone views every portion o... online: eventually, someone is going to print parts of i... this is perfectly fine: if you have a print style sheet ... | ||
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2012-10-30 14:08:53 Crows don't plan intelligence (Science Alert) | ||
In certain situations animals can spontaneously solve pr... | ||
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2007-12-15 10:32:13 VLDB: VLDB '05, Efficient implementation of large-scale ... | ||
In earlier work, we defined "multi-structural databases,... support efficient analysis of large, complex data sets o... numerical and hierarchical dimensions. We defined three ... over this data model, each of which required solving an ... problem. An | ||
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2009-10-30 15:16:30 Carbon.to - Carbon so you can understand it | ||
In everyday life we encounter more and more carbon dioxi... | ||
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2012-08-16 07:06:06 Wired Aperture for 20 July: Incredible raindrops on spiders - Stunning photography from Wired.co.uk (Wired UK) | ||
http://www.wired.co.uk/news/wired-apertur.../viewgallery#... | ||
In focus: Incredible raindrops on spiders | ||
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2016-10-18 17:19:35 A Walking Tour of New York’s Massive Surveillance Network | ||
https://theintercept.com/...ks-massive-surveillance-network/ | ||
In her book, Burrington, a writer and artist, has sketch... the internet that are visible on and above the streets o... explained the business interests and politicking behind ... Her book is designed to make the internet tangible, and ... Burrington | ||
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2011-08-15 17:15:51 Times Higher Education - Leader: Hours and hours of reckoning | ||
http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/story.asp?...#.Tkks... | ||
In higher education, it's not how much time you spend wi... what you do with it that should count | ||
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2012-04-03 11:42:08 LukeW | An Event Apart: Content First | ||
In his opening keynote at An Event Apart in Seattle, WA ... Zeldman talked about the need to keep content front and ... and the Web design process. Here's my notes from his tal... | ||
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2012-07-25 10:18:58 No such thing as a free MOOC : JISC | ||
In his recent JISC blog, David Kernohan asks: ‘Why bot... fees to attend university? …What if you could get it a... online?’ Of course, it is tongue in cheek, because as ... suggests, you don’t get something for nothing. | ||
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2010-08-26 12:17:49 Flood Lite - Apple’s Attention to Detail | ||
http://floodlite.tumblr.com/po.../apples-attention-to-detail | ||
In July 2002, Appled filed a patent for a “Breathing S... | ||
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