Our pals at CNN.com just posted a piece about “Cleverbot,” which is considered one of researchers’ best attempts to mimic human conversation patterns with computer intelligence.
The researchers at Cornell’s Creative Machines Lab posted a video of the computer “talking” to itself (two…
This lesson comes to you courtesy of one Beau Gould of the somewhat fly-by-night seeming Open Source Staffing, who don’t even have a website, just an off-domain blog.
Lesson 1: spam a public developer list
On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 3:35 PM, Beau Gould <1@open-source-staffing.com> wrote:
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In the fall of last year, I met Noah for coffee to catch up. We usually talk about geeky business subjects, related to all things internet and I walk away inspired and happy. This particular conversation turned a bit different. Noah told me about something he had been building. A filter…
by Shubha Bala, associate producer
We interviewed Frances Kissling on December 20, 2010. A longtime force in the abortion debate, Kissling is searching for new ways to talk to each other, not past each other, about our deepest disagreements.
We live-tweeted gems from the 90-minute…
Studio 20’s first class of students are in their third semester, and working on innovation projects with a variety of media partners. They work independently and present their progress in Jay Rosen’s Studio 3 course. Here’s what they’re up to this term:
Tim Stenovec is working with Saul…
This picture was taken just before Hoverball Cat took off at supersonic speed. It sounded like a whistle and a scream and the ground caught fire.
(photo via Uproxx)
I love music videos. For a short, misguided time earlier in my life I wanted to be a music video director, no doubt influenced by the Directors Label DVDs. What appealed to me, I suppose, were the inherent constraints of music videos. The best videos tend to encapsulate a single idea. Songs…
