#Computing

Sarita Schoenebeck

syardi

I gave a talk at Columbia Data Science recently (tx @CourtneyCogburn for the invite!). Building Just Technologies in an Unjust Worldhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NgujKJ0-ZXE I argued for a field of critical computing, which

PEOPLE over PARTY! 🇦🇺

stepbys92859766

Well done - Great find!!! Wakey Wakey Time People.Ignore the fancy name, this pure surveilance!! https://twitter.com/ICQ02196673/status/1338416520704131072 The system relys on the Internet of Things - they will track pedestrians with

Doug Thompson #AR

Dusanwriter

OK. So this is a HUGELY important topic for everyone with an interest in #AugmentedReality #VR #XR or whatever you want to call it. I do feel it's a bit

Jerome Pesenti

an_open_mind

Last week I raised concerns about using #gpt3 in production because it can easily output toxic language that propagates harmful biases. I thought it was a pretty uncontroversial stance but

Simon DeDeo

SimonDeDeo

Let’s check in, as @PaulSkallas says, with the DMs. Five books after @nntaleb I’ll take the Taleb-namecheck seriously. Black Swan is an amazing book, which merges life history, fiction,

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

In 1953, Paul Niquette coined the term "software."At the time, computers were colloquially called "giant brains" but they were inert until a program inputted semipermanent routines in the computer's memory.

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

In 1948, Yugoslavia was expelled from Cominform, the Soviet information agency, in retaliation for its "non-aligned" status; deprived of information-processing capacity, the country created its own IT industry from scratch.1/

Brandon Beylo

marketplunger1

[THREAD]J.P. Morgan released a 100+ page CIO survey. The theme: Cloud Computing & Digital SuperpowersI read it so you don't have to. (H/t to @saxena_puru for covering some of these

Mission Commander

horelick_m

"Trump orders a substantial amount of the Pfizer vaccine, but turned down Pfizer’s offer to purchase a second batch. The first 44,000 vaccines will be sent to military bases around

Max M. ✨

MakiSpoke

I have a friend that's a software engineering god that takes out the time to give me DETAILED explanations of computing systems and parts. I wish I could steal his

Ryan Berckmans

RyanBerckmans

@tbr90 thread reply to https://twitter.com/tbr90/status/1287631481179967489I think that in the context of general computing, there's no credible alternative to Ethereum's immutability, composability, and unified liquidity. 1/4 Unlik

Tarleton Gillespie

TarletonG

In a recent piece I called this “stacked moderation”. Platforms or other intermediaries “below” platforms that can demand standards of moderation.https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/08/technology/parler-apple-google.html "Moderatio

Secret Capital

SecretCapital_

Thread on data centersCloud computing, over the top video consumption (Disney+, HBO max, etc), online gaming and connectivity apps are driving massive global demand for data center capacity.Data centers are

Marco Piani

Marco_Piani

Glad to announce the publication of the @globalriskfs/@evolutionQinc 2020 Quantum Threat Timeline Report, which I co-authored with Michele Mosca. This is an update of the 2019 report, and includes the

Robert McNees

mcnees

Ada Lovelace, née Augusta Ada Byron, was born #OTD in 1815. A mathematician and the first published computer programmer, she offered a prescient vision of what computing would become.Portrait: Margaret

Evan Burness

evanburness

(1) Per core software licensing is one of the original sins of the commercial #hpc space. A licensing scheme from 1990’s when every server now is manycore and SoC improvements

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