From Schneier on Security
We all know that our cell phones constantly give our location away to our mobile network operators; that’s how they work. A group…
Bruce Schneier| January 14, 2021
Recall is a key measure of search quality that doesn’t always get the attention it deserves. But how does a search engine recognize when recall is a problem?Size...Daniel Tunkelang From The Noisy Channel | January 4, 2021 at 08:03 AM
Good thoughts by Gary Marcus, aiming at the difficulty of creating intelligence, even though we have very rich models around we can do testing with. Insights for...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | January 3, 2021 at 12:45 PM
A look at data tech vs Covid, What worked and what didn't. But this, though provocative is a very early look. Before we know exactly what happened. Then...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | January 3, 2021 at 12:14 PM
An aside interest of mine, rail supply chains. Points to the first tunnel boring machine used in Norway for the Ulriken TunnelUlriken Tunnel –The first TBM Drive...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | January 3, 2021 at 09:58 AM
Well put, always consider the simpler analysis that leads to better understanding first. Deep Learning Is Becoming OverusedUnderstanding the data is the firstBy...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | January 2, 2021 at 12:57 PM
Some of the very earliest work we did in the big enterprise used forms of this analysis. A classic pattern analysis. Good basic intro with code. Is applicable...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | January 2, 2021 at 12:34 PM
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
I’ll start with a confession. Recursion is one of those concepts that I struggled to understand in the beginning. Was it me or was it how it was taught? An open...Alfred Thompson From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson | January 2, 2021 at 12:03 PM
Regulating commercial delivery.Will the FAA’s new rules speed commercialization of drones? In RetailWire by Tom RyanThe Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | January 2, 2021 at 10:27 AM
Have yet to see any compelling arguments for new business models. My new phone seems to have quietly dropped the option.India Bets Big on 5G Technology Going...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | January 2, 2021 at 10:07 AM
We used Ikea catalogs as examples of artistically done customer outreach. Worth noting. Ikea Just Quietly Killed Its Famous Catalog. It's a Brilliant Lesson...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | January 2, 2021 at 09:55 AM
Memories from Oxford days Mathematical Institute src Peter Neumann, Professor of Mathematics at Queen’s College, Oxford University, passed away two weeks ago. Last...KWRegan From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP | January 1, 2021 at 09:51 PM
From an interview with an Amazon Web Services security engineer:
So when you use AWS, part of what you’re paying for is security.
Right; it’s part of what we sell...Bruce Schneier From Schneier on Security | January 1, 2021 at 06:13 PM
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
What a strange year it has been. The pandemic and more took a lot of the steam out of what I had hoped to dig deeply into in 2020. Surviving is success in these...Alfred Thompson From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson | January 1, 2021 at 06:07 PM
The number of researchers and peer-review publications is growing exponentially. It has been estimated that the number of researchers in the world doubles every...Daniel Lemire From Daniel Lemire's Blog | January 1, 2021 at 12:12 PM
From Boston Dynamics, now part of Hyundai. At the link they outline each of the dancers background. Less scary than some views. Or is it? Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | December 31, 2020 at 10:25 AM
An outline from HPEExploring What’s next in tech – Insights, information, and ideas for today’s IT and business leadersAccelerating the future. The race to stay...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | December 31, 2020 at 09:44 AM
From City of London traders to Indian rickshaw drivers, everyone uses a more intimate style of conversation on video calls.Experientia From Putting People First | December 31, 2020 at 09:23 AM
For the result of the year we go to all they way back to the "before times".
MIP*=RE by Zhengfeng Ji, Anand Natarajan, Thomas Vidick, John Wright and Henry YuenA...Lance Fortnow From Computational Complexity | December 31, 2020 at 07:24 AM
After a late fall hiatus, Radio Free HPC is back, baby. This is our holiday episode and we start by pledging to be 29 percent more scintillating in the new year...staff From insideHPC | December 31, 2020 at 06:00 AM
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
What a year it has been. I was reading my start of the year post from January. The closing was “2019 has some serious potential.” I had no idea what was to come...Alfred Thompson From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson | December 30, 2020 at 01:56 PM