- Russian Mogul's Plan: Plant Our Brains in Robots, Keep Them Alive Forever by Katie Drummond, Danger Room for Wired.com February 2012
- California Lawmaker Wants Rules for Robo-Cars by Chuck Squatriglia, Autopia for Wired.com February 2012
- 9 Book Design Tips that Authors Need to Know by Joel Friedlander, The Book Designer 2010
- Top 8 Cover Design Tips for Self-Publishers by Joel Friedlander, The Book Designer 2010
Remembering to remember: Joshua Foer at TED2012, TED Blog March 2012
- Europe-Only 'Science Cloud' Aims to Solve Mysteries by Mike Barton, Cloudline for Wired.com March 2012
- Google privacy change taking effect today is illegal, EU officials say by Jon Brodkin, ArsTechnica March 2012
- Megaupload takedown a "death sentence without trial," says Kim Dotcom by Nate Anderson, ArsTechnica March 2012
- Research Work Act Dead — What Next? by John Baez, Azimuth February 2012
- My visit to D-Wave: Beyond the roast-beef sandwich by Scott Aaronson, Shtetl-Optimized February 2012
- The Mounting Minuses at Google+ by Amir Efrati, WSJ.com February 2012
- Health Empowerment through Self-Tracking by Anne Wright, Strata New York 2011
- motivated by QSBXL2012
- cf Health or
- BodyTrack Open source tools to capture and explore data on activities, environmental and food inputs, and health status over time
- A Data Scientist You’ve Never Heard of Is Now the Master of Your Domain by Andrew McAfee, March 2012
- Saving for tomorrow, tomorrow by Shlomo Benartzi, TED.com 2011
- The battle between your present and future self by Daniel Goldstein, TED.com 2011
- also motivated by the title of this very PIM "Notes to a future self"
- The power of introverts by Susan Cain, TED.com 2012
- 2600 years of history in one object by Neil MacGregor, TED.com 2011
- The global power shift by Paddy Ashdown, TED.com 2011
- WHAT IF? Architecture, Ecology, Innovation and the Design of Cities by Jeff Stein, Santa Fe Institute January 2012
- Learning from a barefoot movement by Bunker Roy, TED.com 2011
- Comedy is translation by Chris Bliss, TED.com 2011
- "Algorithms can have errors": One man's quest to purge horrific pictures from his Google results by Nate Anderson, ArsTecnica March 2012
- Ask Stack: Should I learn a new programming language?, Stack Exchange for ArsTechnica March 2012
- Taking Watson to Financial Services by Manoj Saxena, A Smarter Planet Blog March 2012
- The Pwn Plug is a little white box that can hack your network by Robert McMillan, Wired.com March 2012
- Manufacturing Jobs, Automation and Future Assumptions by Martin Ford, econfuture February 2012
- A Universe From Nothing by Lawrence Krauss, AAI 2009
- The Conundrum: David Owen on the environment, efficiency, and green cars. by Torie Bosch, Slate blog March 2012
- Lawsuit illustrates Bitcoin's chargeback problem by Timothy B. Lee, Arstechnica.com March 2012
- The Emerging Science of Connected Networks, arXiv blog for MIT Technology Review, February 2012
- Culturomics and the Google Book Project, arXiv blog for MIT Technology Review, February 2012
- Quantum Biology and the Puzzle of Coherence, , arXiv blog for MIT Technology Review, March 2012
- Innovation and the Bell Labs Miracle by Jon Gertner, NYTimes.com February 2012
- Ma journée sans Google, la difficile redécouverte d'Internet by Guénaël Pépin, LeMonde.fr March 2012
- The Personal Analytics of My Life by Stephen Wolfram, Epicenter for Wired.com March 2012
- Le décret qui entube en douce les assos pour l'environnement | Chez Corinne Lepage by Corinne Lepage, Rue89 Les blogs 2011
- Comment le Qatar a acheté la France (et s'est payé sa classe politique) by Eric Leser, Slate.fr 2011
- Lire le cerveau, Les Nouveaux chemins de la connaissance, France Culture March 2012
- see also LImagerieCerebraleDansTousSesEtats
- OwnConcepts#Cryptocognition
- example from Nature Review of Neuroscience article on a job interview in which the company has a way to check whereas the interviewee does not
- see again Foucault's governality
- precision that research is often precisely funded on the basis of control
- discussions on scenario in which everybody would have access to such a "cerebroscope"
- but no mention of hyperscanning
- Revisiting Resource Scarcity, Warfare, and Violence by Carol Ember, Santa Fe Institute February 2012
- Animal Social Learning and the Evolution of Culture by Kevin Laland, Santa Fe Institute February 2012
- mention of Axelrod equivalent in game theory
- you can learn too much
- ~=overfiting?
- sucessful = small time learning then exploiting
- if you must learn, then copy
- copying pays... provided it is efficient
- i.e. not copying the wrong strategies or doing it in a too costly way
- the timing of learning is critical
- the value mental time travel
- using knowledge about past and future
- "discount machine" as successful strategy
- but when does it pay then to innovate?
- Social Learning Strategies Tournament at The Laland Lab
- How does cognition evolve? Phylogenetic comparative psychology, Animal Cognition 2011
- "Tinbergen’s other two questions for biological analysis: the phylogenetic distribution and function of cognitive traits."
- quid of AI/AGI phylogeny (by year, lab, author, paradigm, ...)
- see also Seedea:Research/PhylogeneticFlowProgramming
- Artificial intelligence project builds video games from scratch by Megan Geuss, arstechnica.com March 2012
- Initial Results From Co-operative Co-evolution for Automated Platformer Design, Cook et al. 2012
- fitness function not yet matching what player describe as "fun experience"
- which included gradually increasing difficulty
- lack of diversity
- IBM Sends Jeopardy Supercomputer to Medical School by Robert McMillan, Wired Enterprise for Wired.com March 2012
- Why Copy Others? Insights from the Social Learning Strategies Tournament, Science 2010
- Exclusive: Darpa Director Bolts Pentagon for Google by Noah Shachtman, Danger Room for Wired.com March 2012* MOOCs, Large Courses Open to All, Topple Campus Walls by Tamar Lewin, NYTimes.com March 2012
- Video Games and their Very Real Economic Wars, ParisTech March 2012
- The Hidden Risk of a Meltdown in the Cloud, ArXiv blog for MIT Technology Review March 2012
- The Big Report - Google's Mounting Trash Pile by Mary Jander, Internet Evolution March 2012
- l'Empire Samsung, Un Oeil sur la Planete 2011
- Evidence builds that meditation strengthens the brain, researchers say, medicalXpress March 2012
- Better Economic Forecasts, From the Cloud by Quentin Hardy, NYTimes.com March 2012
- On the Role of Constructivism in Mathematical Epistemology by Andreas Quale, Constructivist Foundations March 2012
- Incorporating characteristics of human creativity into an evolutionary art algorithm by Steven DiPaola and Liane M. Gabora, 2009
- When creative machines overtake man by Jürgen Schmidhuber, TEDxLausanne January 2012
- Live Life in Permanent Beta by Reid Hoffman, Stanford's Entrepreneurship Corner February 2012
- La science et la spiritualité, les progrès de la science, avec Jean Staune, Les Racines du ciel, France Culture March 2012
- difference between evolution, the process of mutation and inherance, and darwinism, a specific mechanism as natural selection and randomness
- mention of D'Arcy Thomson, Claude Bernard
- hence "I" is a routine of the distributed optimisation algorithm called "evolution"
- La pollution des ressources linguistiques by Frederic Kaplan, March 2012
- Novelty Search Users Page from UCF EPlex (Evolutionary Complexity)
- to compare with artificial curiosity from Swiss AI lab
- Novelty and complexity are result of small evolutionary changes, ScienceDaily 2010
- Lamarck y la venganza del imperio by Maximo Sandin
- Searching Without Objectives by Kenneth Stanley, InfoQ 2011
- 'Infinity Computer' Calculates Area Of Sierpinski Carpet Exactly arXiv for MIT Technology Review March 2012
- Evaluating the exact infinitesimal values of area of Sierpinski's carpet and volume of Menger's sponge by Yaroslav D. Sergeyev, March 2012
- Network Cosmology, March 2012
- Moving a Rubber Hand that Feels Like Your Own: A Dissociation of Ownership and Agency by Andreas Kalckert and H. Henrik Ehrsson, Frontiers in Human Neuroscience March 2012
- The Most Human Human: What Artificial Intelligence Teaches Us About Being Alive by Brian Christian, Santa Fe Institute February 2012
- Pair Programming Considered Harmful? by Jon Evans, TechCrunch March 2012
- Une autre algorithmie de la découverte by Frederic Kaplan, March 2012
- The Snails of War, and Other Robotics Experiments by James Gorman, NYTimes.com March 2012
- All Hail Sealand by Frank Jacobs, NYTimes.com March 2012
- A Neuroscientist's Quest to Reverse Engineer the Human Brain by Gareth Cook, Scientific American March 2012
- ‘The Idea Factory,’ by Jon Gertner by Michiko Kakutani, NYTimes.com March 2012
- A Drumbeat on Profit Takers by Abigail Zuger, NYTimes.com March 2012
- Will Wall Street require Python? by Cameron Laird, ITworld 2010
- Algorithm and Curiosity: A Conversation Between Mathematics, A Beautiful Elsewhere, Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain March 2012
- Vernor Vinge Is Optimistic About the Collapse of Civilization by Geek's Guide to the Galaxy, Underwire for Wired.com March 2012
- Are Machine-Learned Models Prone to Catastrophic Errors? by Anand Rajaraman, Datawocky 2008
- Recombinant growth by Martin L. Weitzman, Quarterly Journal of Economics 1998
- Can You Really Sequence DNA With a USB Thumb Drive? by Caleb Garling, Wired Enterprise for Wired.com March 2012
- Researchers show that memories reside in specific brain cells by Cathryn Delude, MIT News Office March 2012
- How Coöperation Can Slow Emergency Evacuations, arXiv blog for MIT Technology Review Marc 2012
- Death of a data haven: cypherpunks, WikiLeaks, and the world's smallest nation by James Grimmelmann, ArsTechnica March 2012
- The Stanford Education Experiment Could Change Higher Learning Forever by Steven Leckart, Wired Science for Wired.com March 2012
- Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman, Microsoft Research 2011
- Google, Amazon, and Microsoft Swarm China for Network Gear by Cade Metz, Wired Enterprise for Wired.com March 2012
- invites to think not just how AlgorithmicEpistemology could change through 3D printing but also how it would radically change the value chain
- Les "marchands de doute" nous trompent-ils délibérément ? with Naomi Oreskes, France Culture March 2012
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