Social Media, the Obvious and Not so Obvious Issues
Social media success can mean many different things to many different corporations (and people) but ultimately success should be assessed…
Twitter Suggesting New People to Follow, How They Should Do It
Have you seen this? I just found out about it a few minutes ago. If you go to your twitter…
Jeff’s Search Engine Caffe: Open Source Resources
Jeff Dalton recently updated articles he maintains on open-source NLP and machine learning tools and open-source search engines. Check it…
Sell Your Integrity for $0.65
Everyone has their price, but who knew it was so low? First, we see Burger King persuading people to trade…
Recommendations Lose Their Luster
Recommendations come from myriad sources such as friends, family, co-workers, online reviews and even e-commerce algorithms. Studies have shown that…
Set to debut this week at CES, Mattel’s Mind Flex requires…
Set to debut this week at CES, Mattel’s Mind Flex requires players to concentrate really hard in order to power…
Is journalism screwed?
Ethan Zuckerman wrote a thoughtful and provocative post entitled “Is ad-supported journalism viable in a pay-for-performance age?“. He worries: If…
Introducing The Noisy Community
The other day, I asked for feedback on ideas to build community at The Noisy Channel. Based on that feedback,…
Data Mining Interview: Eric Siegel
Program chair of the Predictive Analytics World in San Fransisco (more details in this post), Eric Siegel is a professor…
Why Old Media Can’t Deny New Media
About seven hours ago, a U.S. Airways jet was allegedly attacked by a “double bird strike” and the pilot forcibly…
