Hans Rosling: Let my dataset change your mindset | Video on TED.com

Hans Rosling: Let my dataset change your mindset | Video on TED.com:

This is the gapminder software in action!

Combien de bises ?

Combien de bises ?: How many kisses?

Combien de bises faites-vous dans votre département ?

I thought you might comment on this... Does it seem accurate to you?
james

Christopher Paolini Reads Brisingr Excerpt - YouTube

Christopher Paolini Reads Brisingr Excerpt - YouTube:

For Fantasy Fiction fans... Eragon's author reading....

Happy New Year

Human Computation

Human Computation: 51:31 - 5 years ago

As a follow-up to the earlier post.... a google techtalk with CC's (subtitles) if you wish....
Here's an earlier talk about Captcha's and human computing, interesting..... what do you think?

"Google TechTalks July 26, 2006 Luis von Ahn is an assistant professor in the Computer Science Department at Carnegie Mellon University, where he also received his Ph.D. in 2005."

Luis von Ahn: Massive-scale online collaboration | Video on TED.com

Luis von Ahn: Massive-scale online collaboration | Video on TED.com

have you heard about the reCaptcha project....

hear all about it here!

talk to you soon

happy new year!

james