Monthly Archives: November 2016

What is Internet for? TV and Music.

Posted on November 30, 2016 by

“All is flux, nothing stays still—there is nothing permanent except change.” These words have been attributed to the Greek philosopher Heraclitus. Everything changes these days, including the way we get news, read books, listen to music, and watch movies. Sometime … Continue reading →

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Banana Peel: The Universal Menace

Posted on November 29, 2016 by

Good thing robots don’t have feelings.

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Napoleon Bonaparte and the Russian Grandpa Frost

Posted on November 28, 2016 by

The well-known Minard diagram (see its larger version here) shows the losses suffered by Napoleon’s mighty army in the 1812-1813 during his invasion of Russia. Six variables are famously plotted in 2D: the size of the army, its location, time, direction of movement, and … Continue reading →

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Weekend Computer Humor

Posted on November 27, 2016 by

this is sad!

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Weekend Computer Humor

Posted on November 26, 2016 by
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AWS: Most Popular Products

Posted on November 25, 2016 by

Interesting…  very few people use Kinesis (data streaming into AWS).

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CGH (Computer-Generated Human)

Posted on November 24, 2016 by

In addition to my recent post on CGI and the great promise of future highly-realistic CGI movie actors…  How about this CGI character?  Isn’t he great? All this character needs is a strong AI to control it.

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