Deep Dives explores a topic in greater detail that a basic explanation. Digital devices, security, privacy, and policy are all fair game here.
In today’s tech-driven world, machine learning has become a buzzword that permeates numerous industries, promising advancements and innovations at an unprecedented scale. However, if you don’t work with it directly or indirectly, the concept of machine learning may seem daunting and elusive. Fear not, as this guide aims to demystify the world of machine learning,…
Explore the fascinating world of Ludic Loops in our latest blog post. Learn how this game design principle impacts your daily habits and discover how to harness its power for improved productivity and engagement.
Imagine the astonishment of someone born in the year 1950 suddenly waking up in the year 2020. The experience of time travel alone would be mind-boggling, but what truly awaits this person is a world transformed beyond recognition. Not only has technology advanced by leaps and bounds, but society itself has undergone numerous profound changes….
Discover the remarkable technological marvels of the South Pole and its role in research and exploration. Dive into the captivating intersection of technology and extreme environments, uncovering groundbreaking projects and future possibilities. Join us on this exciting journey and witness the indomitable human spirit in the face of adversity.
This is a much longer post than I usually write, but it has helped me wrap my head around the topic. Imagine a scenario where a business executive is tasked with making data-driven decisions to drive growth and stay ahead of the competition. They are inundated with vast amounts of data from various sources, ranging…
If you’ve been following the tech world lately, you’ve undoubtedly heard a lot of buzz around blockchain, and it’s probably been mostly connected to Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. But what exactly is it and why is it so important? Today, I’ll break down everything you need to know about blockchain technology in an easy-to-understand way….
Blacklight is a privacy inspector hosted at a website called The Markup.The Markup is a news organization that’s—well, quite different from other news organizations. I’m not going to go into a lot of detail about it but I recommend if you want to know more about the site, go and read the About page. One…
Right after the first iPhone came out (so somewhere around a decade ago), the company issued me an iPod Touch at work. That way, I could have the experience of working with the phones that many of our users were getting. I didn’t need a company phone at that time. Podcasts were still in their…
There’s pain you can live with—or learn to live with—and then there’s nerve pain, and pain caused by nerve damage. Patients with pain caused by damage to the sciatic nerve often live with not being able to find a comfortable position to sit, stand, or lie down. Research into finding relief from this pain took…
image courtesy of Seattle Municipal Archives In the United States, there are somewhere in the neighborhood of 325 million cellular devices in use (15), comprising phones, tablets, notebooks, hotspots, and, most recently, vehicles. We are generating a lot of data on these devices, and these devices are generating a lot of data—about us. At…
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