Four short links: 15 August 2019
Data Businesses, Data Science Class, Tiny Mouse, and Training Bias Making Uncommon Knowledge Common — The Rich Barton playbook is building data content loops to...
Tag : August
Apple Store in Naples, Florida celebrating grand reopening on August 24th
What you need to know Apple Waterside Shops in Naples, Florida will have its grand reopening on August 24th The store has been closed for...
Microsoft warns of Visual Basic, VBA and VBScript 'procedure call' errors after August patches
August is going to be a perilous patching month. We’re tracking down credible reports of the Server 2012 R2 Monthly rollup breaking RDP logins, a...
August 2019 – Microsoft Patch Tuesday Â
Patch Central Some like it hot. If that describes you, August in Texas should be right up your alley. We’ve been “enjoying” 100° F temperatures...
Four short links: 14 August 2019
Hardware Deplatforming, Hiring Groupthink, Loot Boxes and Problem Gambling, and Interoperability and Privacy Getting Deplatformed from Apple (BoingBoing) — It turned out that getting locked...
Four short links: 13 August 2019
Recognizing Fact, YouTube & Brazil, Programming Zine, and Credit Blacklists Younger Americans are Better than Older Americans at Telling Factual News Statements from Opinions (Pew...
Four short links: 12 August 2019
Retro Hacking, Explaining AI, Teacher Ratings, and Algorithmic Bias First Person Adventure via Mario Maker (Vice) — the remarkable “3D Maze House (P59-698-55G)” by creator...
This Week In Techdirt History: August 4th – 10th
Five Years Ago This week in 2014, while President Obama was defending the CIA’s increasingly exposed use of torture on the basis that they had...
Four short links: 8 August 2019
Counterfeit Security, Poses in Art, Content Moderation, and iPhone Remote Attack Surface From The Depths Of Counterfeit Smartphones — security look at the counterfeit phones....
Four short links: 9 August 2019
Shadow Ban Patent, Abusing Unix Tools, Deblurring Photos, and Postal Vectors Facebook Patents Shadow Banning — which has a long history elsewhere. Living Off The...
Four short links: 7 August 2019
Checklists, Farewells, De-Risking, and Statistical Complexity of Brain Activity Why Checklists Fail (Nature) — After the NHS mandated the WHO checklist, researchers at Imperial College...
Four short links: 6 August 2019
Path Tracing, Games Experiences, Cinematic Visualization, and IoT Security The Path to Traced Movies (Pixar) — Until recently, brute-force path tracing techniques were simply too...
This Week In Techdirt History: July 28th – August 3rd
Five Years Ago This week in 2014 was one of significant events around the CIA. First, it was reported that the agency was intercepting confidential...
Four short links: 2 August 2019
Cognitive Biases, Conflict, Language Models, and Programmable Memristor Computer The Evolutionary Roots of Human Decision Making (NCBI) — paper showing that we share cognitive biases...
Canadian Apple Stores to offer free AR art installations in August
Apple will soon begin hosting free augmented reality-powered art installations in its Canadian stores. Starting August 10th, Apple Stores in Canada will feature three “AR[T]”...