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A library in your pocket
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 07:56:24 -0800
Technological advances have made the world of words, data and information accessible to anyone with Internet access and the most rudimentary of computer skills – but the transition from analog to digi
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Roboticist sees improvisation through machine's eyes
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:12:40 -0800
The comedian, a small robot named Data, takes the stage.
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Can A Robot Improvise Comedy?
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 12:05:20 -0800
The comedian, a small robot named Data, takes the stage.
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Opportunity at the Harvard Origins of Life Initiative and the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences
Sun, 22 Jan 2012 10:34:49 -0800
Opportunity at the Harvard Origins of Life Initiative and the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences
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Copyrights and copywrongs: The murky world of piracy
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:58:41 -0800
This whole Ronald Llamas pirated DVD-buying “scandal” has been fascinating to say the least (and at least 10 times more fascinating than the Renato Corona impeachment trial). Just recently, Presidential adviser Llamas “apologized” to President Aquino for being photographed by an enterprising tabloid journalist as he was buying pirated DVDs in a Quezon City shopping center. He made this apology ...
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Beyond the Gadgets at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show
Wed, 18 Jan 2012 05:00:00 -0800
PISCATAWAY, N.J. , Jan. 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- As the dust settles from the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, NV , technologists from around the world have gathered at ...
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Research Associate and Postdoctoral Positions Available at the Harvard Origins of Life Initiative
Fri, 20 Jan 2012 11:47:03 -0800
Research Associate and Postdoctoral Positions Available at the Harvard Origins of Life Initiative
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6 Key Trends And What They Mean For You
Wed, 25 Jan 2012 01:45:00 -0800
Perhaps the key to successful investing is predicting the future. Sadly, no-one can really foretell the future. But that's not to say there aren't major trends we can spot that influence our investment ...
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Your top 20 predictions for 2112
Sun, 15 Jan 2012 16:11:52 -0800
Your top 20 predictions on what the world will be like in 100 years.
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Do We Need Doctors Or Algorithms?
Tue, 10 Jan 2012 08:04:29 -0800
I was asked about a year ago at a talk about energy what I was doing about the other large social problems, namely health care and education. Surprised, I flippantly responded that the best solution was to get rid of doctors and teachers and let your computers do the work, 24/7 and with consistent quality. Later, I got to cogitating about what I had said and why, and how embarrassingly wrong ...
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