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“Online service PlateWire lets motorists, pedestrians and cyclists keep tabs on the good, the bad and the ugly behind the wheel. In Autopia.”
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“dedicated to hacking, modding, and pimping the hoo-ha out of the iPod shuffle”
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“We also discuss the national initiative to create a standard for continuity of care documents that will provide two key benefits. First, continuity both within and across regions. Second, data on medical outcomes that can be used by patients to choose pr
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# Atom is an Internet standard that’s more adaptable to uses outside site syndication
# RSS 1.0 builds on RDF
# RSS 2.0 is simple, loose and popular
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“Boyer is a very smart guy, and these ideas are possibly true. But they are not an explanation of religion because it can’t just be reduced to a belief in supernatural beings. Any coherent explanation has to balance social function with psychological or
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“Interference is a metaphor that paints an old limitation of technology as a fact of nature.” So says David P. Reed, electrical engineer, computer scientist, and one of the architects of the Internet. If he’s right, then spectrum isn’t a resource to be di
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“Functional Reactive Programming (frp) extends traditional
functional programming with dataflow evaluation, making it
possible to write interactive programs in a declarative style.
An frp language creates a dynamic graph of data dependen-
cies and rea
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“Following del.icio.us’ release of JSON output for URL lookups, here’s an update to Jon Udell’s memetrack script that displays how many people have tagged the current page: →metrack←. It eval’s the JSON response, so decide if you trust the Yahoo/del.i
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“Use XML · If you want to provide general-purpose data that the receiver might want to do unforeseen weird and crazy things with, or if you want to be really paranoid and picky about i18n, or if what you’re sending is more like a document than a struct
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“There’s been a flurry of commentary about Google deprecating their SOAP API. For amusement value, you can’t beat Steve Loughran’s “Slowly, all over the world, the lights on the SOAP endpoints are going out”; but the deepest thinking comes from
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How has the geography of religion evolved over the centuries, and where has it sparked wars? Our map gives us a brief history of the world’s most well-known religions: Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and Judaism. Selected periods of inter-religio
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We can prove, not surprisingly, that such a neural net would be extremely limited in its power. Ditto if we replace the 2 by 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, or 11. But if we replace the 2 by 6, 10, or 12, then we no longer know anything! For all we know, a three-layer
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“Sisters Lucy and Susan Letcher hiked the Appalachian Trail twice. Their unusual choice of footwear earned them the moniker “the Barefoot Sisters.” This book chronicles their adventures on the first part of their hike, from Maine to Georgia: from summ
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“Sisters Lucy and Susan Letcher hiked the Appalachian Trail twice, from Maine to Georgia and back again. Their unusual choice of footwear earned them the moniker “the Barefoot Sisters.” This book chronicles their adventures on the northbound leg of their
