It has been said that man is a rational animal. All my life I have been searching for evidence which could support this.
-- Bertrand Russell
Category: Computing
HAL’s Birthday
Good afternoon, gentlemen. I am a HAL 9000 computer. I became operational at the H.A.L. plant in Urbana, Illinois on the 12th of January 1992. My instructor was Mr. Langley, and he taught me to sing a song. If you’d like to hear it I can sing it for you. — HAL 9000 (2001: A … Continue reading “HAL’s Birthday”
Facial Recognition
Facial Recognition – Last Week Tonight with John Oliver:
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Push Notifications
Push Notifications – Last Week Tonight with John Oliver:
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Donald Knuth: Algorithms, Complexity, Life, and The Art of Computer Programming | AI Podcast
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Twitter/Facebook/Instagram should be the side dish, not the main course
I’ve had a web presence since 1995… NONSTOP SINCE 1998, PALAlso, yes, this. I'm not leaving Twitter but I am strongly encouraging people to build/repopulate their own sites, stuff them full of content, and encourage people to visit them there. Twitter/Facebook/Insta should be the side dish, not the main course. https://t.co/5wkgo0E2lj— John Scalzi (@scalzi) January … Continue reading “Twitter/Facebook/Instagram should be the side dish, not the main course”
Voting Machines
Voting Machines – Last Week Tonight with John Oliver:
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