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by brandynwhite 13y ago
I totally agree, as a cypherpunk and an EFF/FSF donor (notice the GNU in the end of the video, I bought that from RMS at an auction for a few hundred bucks) I'm bothered by the possible privacy intrusions from glass. At the same
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by brandynwhite 13y ago
Here are a few other writeups on this http://selfscreens.com/archives/4257/more-basic-augmented-re... http://www.slashgear.com/google-glass-augmented-reality-demo... Code is at http://g
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Basic Augmented Reality using Glass(9to5google.com)
13 points by brandynwhite 13y ago|5 comments
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by brandynwhite 13y ago
The display is only on when you activate it. The alternative isn't glass or nothing, it's glass or what people currently do which is often looking down at their phone for directions. Directions on glass are far less distracting t
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Question answering using Google Glass/Twitter/Mturk(youtube.com)
3 points by brandynwhite 13y ago|0 comments
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OpenGlass: Image Attribute Classification and Human Assisted Question Answering(openglass.us)
3 points by brandynwhite 13y ago|0 comments
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Comedy on Glass (Jerry Seinfeld and Judah Friedlander joke about glass)(plus.google.com)
1 points by brandynwhite 13y ago|0 comments
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by brandynwhite 13y ago
How much do they have to unlock before it becomes a real kickstarter for an android version of the game?
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by brandynwhite 13y ago
Looks like someone took today a bit too seriously
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by brandynwhite 14y ago
We are working on Glass applications for low vision users, you can see our previous research in this area at http://openglass.us , specifically http://hci.cs.rochester.edu/pubs/pdfs/vizwiz.pdf . The terms of the explorer devices limit
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by brandynwhite 14y ago
This is pretty interesting, I have a related project (plug, hadoopy.com). The way I went about this (in an experimental branch) is to use Celery running on Redis.
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by brandynwhite 15y ago
This shows that they have to know who has access to each file, even if they don't want to. That is a privacy issue that other services are immune to because they don't actually make the claims that bitcasa does.
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by brandynwhite 15y ago
That is true but it changes the user experience and cost model pretty dramatically. This is designed to save all files including OS, so the de-duplication that they have would be only useful for storage and not bandwidth.
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by brandynwhite 15y ago
Flaw #3 and the 'shortsighted solutions' for #1 address this. Keeping quotas and logs leaks information about what you are storing. For example, if you keep statistics on the largest file a user has, then it dramatically reduces the numbe
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by brandynwhite 15y ago
1. The issue isn't that bad guys exist and everyone has to deal with it. The problem is that for them to deal with it they have to sacrifice their user's privacy (quotas and stats open clients up to attack). If dropbox does that they don'
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Bitcasa: Infinite storage brings infinite cost and liability(brandynwhite.com)
27 points by brandynwhite 15y ago|14 comments
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Thoughts on the Cr-48, cloudbooks, and the future of Chrome OS(brandynwhite.com)
4 points by brandynwhite 16y ago|1 comments
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by brandynwhite 16y ago
Thanks! Let me know if you have any questions/comments. More documentation is here http://bwhite.github.com/hadoopy/
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by brandynwhite 16y ago
Yeah it's pretty loaded, hopefully there is something in there for everyone : )
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Hadoopy: Cython based MapReduce library for Python (w/ Oozie Support)(brandynwhite.com)
52 points by brandynwhite 16y ago|4 comments
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Fakenect - Simulates OpenKinect driver, experiment w/ Kinect w/o the hardware(brandynwhite.com)
7 points by brandynwhite 16y ago|0 comments