September 2011
14 posts
This Sure Looks A Lot Like Facebook’s Project... →
Poka-Yoke is Not a Joke - Michael Schrage -... →
Came across a reference to poka-yoke in the book “designing the obvious” by Robert hoekman. I’ve been using this technique for some years now and didn’t realize there was a name for it.
Gamers Unlock Protein Mystery That Baffled AIDS... →
Fascinating implications for Human Computation to say the least.
Human Computation →
This is a Google Talk given by Luis von Ahn, and was my first introduction to the concept of Human Computation. The concept is simple, come up with ways of harnessing the human brain to solve computing problems that current computing platforms can not. What was once a problem domain relegated Artificial Intelligence study is evolving into a method of crowd sourcing human computational cycles in...
Periodic Table of the HTML5 Elements - Josh Duck →
Pop Chart Lab — The Evolution of Video Game... →
Coming to terms - WWW.THEDAILY.COM →
Nice redesign of the iTunes agreement that I think most people ignore.
Best iPhone Apps →
Not my top 108 but still a good reference.
Panopticlick →
Curious to know just how anonymous you are on the web? Your browser user agent string combined with the particular set of browser plugins you have installed and other information readily accessible from your web browser create a unique signature. Check out the link to see how unique your signature is. I’m 1 in 1,742,003. And I thought I was special :-)
PadPivot, lap & desk stand for your iPad,Tablet,... →
Who Are Video Ad Networks Really Working For? →
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Project Spartan: Facebook's Hush-Hush Plan To Take... →
“More on BoltJS”
– BoltJS: Another Secret Piece Of Facebook’s Spartan Puzzle? | TechCrunch 