rigobert_slim

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by rigobert_slim 10y ago
Considering he's beaten Lee Sedol and Gu Li, who knows how this will play out. But no doubt he'll talk to Sedol about his take away from playing AlphaGo, especially since part of playing against any computer is reverse engineering
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by rigobert_slim 10y ago
So great to see Neil Postman and Marshal Mcluhan on the top, as well as Joseph Campbell and Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi in the middle Essential reading for a world that usually promotes taking media for granted.
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by rigobert_slim 10y ago
The creation of something this sustainable (especially for lower and middle income communities) needs an equally sustainable tool-shed and parts factory for use at the same time. These are not things that industry tends to provide on an ind
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by rigobert_slim 10y ago
interesting that most of the comments who disagree with you actually just take issue at your calling it a "trivial application" language aside, you're hitting on an important idea that a lot of people are missing: 'trivi
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by rigobert_slim 10y ago
This will work for the first handful of times! But, like using your favorite song as an alarm for an early class or a stressful job, it creates a large problem for the user and their music taste: The user's favorite piece of calming mu
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by rigobert_slim 10y ago
"By Disabling Ad Blockers, Forbes Can No Longer Pretend To Be a Tech Magazine"
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by rigobert_slim 10y ago
The Black Book seems like a fun read. I'm having a problem finding a copy in english (spanish, french, and chinese so far) but it's definitely now on my finding/reading list!
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by rigobert_slim 10y ago
Hahaha, yikes! Too bad this article is from TechCrunch and not Nature, Science Daily, or even Psychology Today. It gives a strange feeling, reading "A Dyson engineer explains why the company spent $71 million and four years developing
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by rigobert_slim 10y ago
Freud's biggest contextual problem was outlined by Alice Miller in most of her works, notably "Thou Shalt Not Be Aware" and "Drama of the Gifted Child". It was basically that Freud was suffering from his own unresol
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by rigobert_slim 10y ago
Glad to see this reach the font page today! it's little talked about, but how we grow up and the skills we develop to navigate childhood basically defines how we use and develop technology. it begs the question, what kind of technologi
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by rigobert_slim 10y ago
Doesn't it feel like this particular use of artificial intelligence is just a way of stopping general purpose computing in the marketplace? I mean "artificial intelligence" would still need to be licensed by the user at the e