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- Augmented reality with MIT’s “Sixth Sense” game-changing wearable tech
link to the full video here So shall I read the book or the overlaid stuff? Is this gonna be the dilemma of the humanity to come? [from the site:] About this talk This demo — from Pattie Maes’ lab at MIT, spearheaded by Pranav Mistry — was the buzz of TED. It’s a wearable […]
- Review: Automatist storyteller systems and the shifting sands of story, by G. Davenport and M. Murtaugh
A few notes after reading a seminal paper (1997) by MIT research Glorianna Davenport on ‘storyteller systems’. I would say that these systems can be seen as the precursors of current systems that support semantic exploration through stories (the only difference is the technology being used). This is a very good article in terms of […]
- A doctor hidden in your mac
I never heard about this before, but as it turns out OS X comes with the simulated therapy program, Eliza, pre-installed. Eliza was written at MIT by Joseph Weizenbaum between 1964 to 1966, and it was one of the early examples of natural language processing. On OSx, Eliza is ‘hidden’ inside the eMacs application. Here’s […]
Parerga und Paralipomena / At the core of all well-founded belief lies belief that is unfounded – Wittgenstein
