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thenearsightedmonkey: Dear Students, Here are a few pictures I’ve been meaning to post. Matty G and I, the signing of books before our presentation at BAM and us in younger days, and then us right now! And a poster for an event we did together exactly thirty years earlier. We met in college. We both…
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Notes from “The Information” by James Gleick
on contrast: March 11, 2015 Chapter 5. A Nervous System for the Earth …“For in the general we must note, That whatever is capable of a competent Difference, perceptible to any Sense, may be a sufficient Means whereby to express the Cogitations.” All Excerpts From Gleick, James. “The Information.” Pantheon, 2011-02-28T15:00:00+00:00. iBooks. This material may…
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thinkvr: Are You Ready for Data Science?Shelly Palmer, huffingtonpost.com Data science is all the rage. Almost every CMO I know wants a data scientist for their very own – they are the status symbol du jour for senior executives everywhere. But, building the right data science team for your organization is not as…
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When everything works, the reader flashes green and emits a pleasing tone; if something goes wrong, it glows blue—never red. Red lights are forbidden at Disney, as they imply something bad happened. Nothing bad can happen at Disney World. Disney’s $1 Billion Bet on a Magical Wristband | WIRED (via iamdanw)