Robotic grippers based on granular jamming
Originally shared by Chris DiBona [Migrated from Google+]
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Google: Governments seek more about you than ever
Originally shared by Adam Haberlach Despite the headline, this is not a fluff piece. Google is one of the few companies that actively reports on and provide statistics about the rate at which various governments seek to access your data and restrict your privacy. It’s good to be aware of, folks. http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-20125483-83/google-governments-seek-more-about-you-than-ever/ [Migrated from Google+]
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Who killed video games
This is a great read (I’m curious how this jibes with how +Jay Schneider sees the landscape). Originally shared by Greg Linden. Brilliant article on how Facebook games, rather than try to be fun, try to be addictive. They feed on the compulsive until they give up their cash. Amazing statistic in this article, that some people
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Visualizing other people’s dreams
This is really impressive to watch. More details are at nishimoto et al 2011 | gallantlabucb. Originally shared by Thom Wright. Holy. Shit. I just got chills watching this… Video taken from an fMRI while a patient watches other videos. In a nutshell, a computer crunched some data on an fMRI and apparently produced a movie
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The Anatomy of a Notification (Rands In Repose)
I just re-read the post on “The Anatomy of a Notification” that +Cliff L. Biffle pointed me to a couple months ago, and I’m still struck by how spot-on he is. [Migrated from Google+]
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A box you want to uncheck on LinkedIn
Originally shared by Casey Coffman If you use Linkedin, you may want to take a look at this and uncheck this option. Unless you like your professional networking sites using your info for advertisement. A box you want to uncheck on LinkedIn [Migrated from Google+]
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Puka Dog (Koloa, Hawaii)
The best hot dogs on the planet, IMHO. Puka Dog Hawaiian Style Hot Dogs, 5300 Punahoa Place, Koloa, HI, United States [Migrated from Google+]
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Opaekaa Falls, Kauai, Hawaii
Taken using SynthCam on iPhone. Address: State Highway 560, Kilauea, Hawaii. [Migrated from Google+]
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Free Online Intro to AI class
Wow — over 100,000 people have registered for a free online Intro to AI class to be taught by Sebastian Thrun and Peter Norvig this Fall. Kudos to Stanford for trying out this experiment in education on a mass scale. They’re also offering introductory classes in Databases in Machine Learning. Introduction to Artificial Intelligence – Fall 2011
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