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In other words, the traveling salesman problem grows considerably more complex when you actually have to think about the happiness of the salesman. And, not only do you have to know when he’s unhappy, you have to know if your model might make him unhappy. Unhappy Truckers and Other Algorithmic Problems – Issue 3: In…
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seedtoshirt: Remember the last image? That was me (@kainazamaria/NPR) cutting the intro to our PLANET MONEY MAKES A T-SHIRT website. Well, we now have a trailer and it’s pretty sweet! We’ll have the full story Dec. 2: planetmoney.com/shirt (Music: “Mirrors” by the Crocodiles) (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)
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You know, Lev Manovich, in his “The Poetics of Augmented Space: Learning from Prada,” describes Lars Spuybroek’s 1993 Water Pavilion like this: “Its continuously changing surfaces illustrate the key effect of a computer revolution: substitution of every constant by a variable.” He’s talking about architecture, but the point is just as true of anything that’s…
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fanoudraws: Sorry this post is so long (open images in new window for better quality, tumblr apparently decided to butcher them :(). I don’t really have proper words for this thing, just that it’s about something very important in my life, and after ten years, I’m glad I could finally write this. Magnus is a…
