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Oh, Facebook — you had us all at “free games and pictures of high school crushes today” So, why are we that mad at them? Why is Facebook’s the new incarnation of evil? I talked about this with Ray Wang […]
(lengthy post warning: over 4,000 words) I wasn’t even close. After the first of the three video webinars, we did with Microsoft on customer experience I wrote a blog post saying that I had found the four questions you had […]
I figured I’d try a little bit of click-baiting, see how it works… Beyond the lame title, this is a good post. Another one in the “I did an amazing webinar, and these are the questions I did not get […]
On January 18th I participated with Matt Kresch (Microsoft) in the first of three video webinars (vidnars? webdeos?) that we are presenting on Customer Experience. It was fantastic, seriously – here’s the link if you want to check it out (registration […]
I came across this “short” (25 minutes or so) video by Andreessen Horowitz partner Peter Levine. I don’t like people that announce “death of” or “end of” or similar (see Mainframes, COBOL, even tape for a simple explanation why). However […]
Clickbait! let’s talk about cryptocurrencies… Just kidding. I have a very good friend, someone would even say my BFAM or best friend, with whom I usually have this conversation: Him: How are you doing? Me: Well, these are the many […]
2017 was an — er, interesting year. Among many changes in my life, and we can talk about those later, I made two big decisions: I left Twitter (voluntarily, and willingly) in October and I stopped writing in public (long […]
Wednesday Lithium announced they had acquired the code base and customers from Jive-X (the external community product from Jive). Let’s face it, this should be a non-event. At least, that is what I thought at first. After all, I wrote […]
Title: 10 Breakthrough Technologies 2017: Reinforcement Learning Link: https://www.technologyreview.com/s/603501/10-breakthrough-technologies-2017-reinforcement-learning/ Source: surfin’ Why has reinforcement learning recently become so formidable? The key is combining it with deep learning, a technique that involves using a very large simulated neural network to recognize patterns […]
title: The AI Cargo Cult – the Myth of a SuperHuman AI link: https://backchannel.com/the-myth-of-a-superhuman-ai-59282b686c62 source: surfin’ Problems need far more than just intelligence to be solved. Intelligence is not a single dimension, so “smarter than humans” is a meaningless concept. My […]