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It should not be rare to have graduate students in science and engineering in literature, philosophy, and history of science courses. It should be the norm. It is in the augmentation of possibilities — the things we never knew existed — where remarkable opportunities exist at the intersection of engineering and humanities. The possibilities are…
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Samsung warns customers not to discuss personal information in front of smart TVs
Samsung warns customers not to discuss personal information in front of smart TVs desperately seeking an Internet of Ethical Things
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gjmueller: Tracking Online Education in the United States, 2015 You can read the report on the survey here, and below are some of its key findings: The percentage of academic leaders who said online learning was critical to their institution’s mission dropped from 71 percent, in 2014 — the highest ever — to 63 percent.…
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99percentinvisible: This week: the design of basketball and the political charge of the slam dunk
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americaninfographic: Ode to Apollo 11
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I might not notice these slightly fascist tendencies if I were sharp-sighted, fit, properly trained to the modern OS and also young and therefore unable to personally remember a looser, more democratic regime of computational life. But I will never be a marathon runner, and it seems odd that a computer technology is confronting us…
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Zhang Huan’s Poppy Fields
Zhang Huan’s Poppy Fields Chinese artist Zhang Huan’s paintings, entitled, “Poppy Fields” are intended to evoke the idea of liberated souls who have undergone the sky burial process that he discovered while traveling through Tibet. Source: ARTINFO PUBLISHING VIDEO Blogging here to keep for reference: “who are other artists who are working with images of poppies…
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Dowse – The Internet of Things privacy hub
Dowse – The Internet of Things privacy hub
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Kids are the most self-centered individuals you could possibly imagine. It’s all about them. It’s all about them and they camp and the world outside of what they can see and hear just doesn’t exist. And in a way, growing up in the games industry is being like, you know, a kid becoming an adult…
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wolfliving: *Haptic kitchen appliances. http://fashnerd.com/2016/01/imagine-mid-air-sense-of-touch-at-home/ “There are numerous ways where haptic feedback can be applied and offer real added value. In the case of the futuristic stove there is not only just the design value but also the fact that it takes away the need to touch the device. So by moving your hand above…