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“A very little key will open a very heavy door” (Charles Dickens, Hunted Down)
IBM develops computer chip with a million ‘neurons’ that ‘functions like human brain’
Via Drudge and Mail Online: TrueNorth is the world’s first neurosynaptic computer chip because it can figure things out on its own. It has one million ‘neurons’ and could cram the same power as a super computer into a circuit the size of a postage stamp. ...
Robots Will Take Over More Jobs Than They Create
Via Drudge and CBS Charlotte: 52 percent of respondents said that historically technology has ultimately created more jobs than it has displaced. They said people will find other forms of work that only human beings can perform; that the technological advances will...
Megachurches are megaterrific, so some say
Came across this article about a study indicating that Americans really do like their megachurches. Why? “Corcoran attributes the rise in megachurches to charismatic pastors, optimistic messages and activities for every interest.” Let’s think about this...
Megachurches are megaterrific, so some say
Came across this article about a study indicating that Americans really do like their megachurches. Why? “Corcoran attributes the rise in megachurches to charismatic pastors, optimistic messages and activities for every interest.” Let’s think about this...
Responsibility in architectural design–a useful framework applicable in other decision-making situations
Philippe D’Anjou (An Ethics of Freedom for Architectural Practice by Philippe D’Anjou in Journal of Architectural Education, March 2011) proposed the following points to help architects develop a clear awareness of their freedom and responsibility in architectural...
Responsibility in architectural design–a useful framework applicable in other decision-making situations
Philippe D’Anjou (An Ethics of Freedom for Architectural Practice by Philippe D’Anjou in Journal of Architectural Education, March 2011) proposed the following points to help architects develop a clear awareness of their freedom and responsibility in architectural...
Get an education to get a job
Sobering graphic about US unemployment and education:
Get an education to get a job
Sobering graphic about US unemployment and education: