Apr 13

ACM Tech News #Root

New Tool Helps Users Control Which Countries Their Internet Traffic Goes Through
Princeton University
Molly Sharlach
August 2, 2018

Princeton University researchers have developed a tool that enables users to redirect their Internet traffic to avoid passing through a particular country by diverting traffic through intermediate points.

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AI May Put Private Data at Risk
Cornell Chronicle (NY)
Melanie Lefkowitz
August 2, 2018

Cornell Tech researchers have determined current models of machine learning are vulnerable to privacy leaks and other attacks.

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It’s Harder to Turn Off a Robot When It’s Begging for Its Life
The Verge
James Vincent
August 2, 2018

Researchers at the University of Duisburg-Essen in Germany have found that people are very susceptible to social cues from machines, to the point that they will refrain from shutting off a robot that begs for its life.

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The Smarter City: Las Vegas Tunes IT Operations With AIOps
Government Computer News
Sara Friedman
August 3, 2018

The City of Las Vegas is enhancing its information technology (IT) operations by applying machine learning and advanced analytics to data from its IT systems using artificial intelligence for IT operations (AIOps).

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Beyond 3D Printers: Additive Folding Creates Artistic Animatronics
ZDNet
Greg Nichols
August 2, 2018

Researchers from the Korea Institute of Science and Technology, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the University of Pennsylvania, and the University of York in the U.K. are collaborating on the creation of soft and actuated three-dimensional (3D) objects from printable two-dimensional (2D) materials that are folded.

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Amazon Makes $525,000 Donation to Canada Learning Code
IT World Canada
Meagan Simpson
August 1, 2018

Amazon says it will donate $525,000 to Canada Learning Code to improve and develop digital literacy programs across the country.

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Roboticist at OSU Uses Performing Arts to Make Robots More Social
Corvallis Gazette-Times (OR)
Lillian Schrock
July 30, 2018

Oregon State University’s (OSU) Heather Knight, director of the Collaborative Humans and Robots: Interaction, Sociability, Machine Learning, and Art (CHARISMA) Research Laboratory, is applying performing arts principles to the creation of more socially intelligent robots.

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Research Identifies Key Weakness in Modern Computer Vision Systems
Brown University
Kevin Stacey
July 30, 2018

Brown University researchers have demonstrated a flaw in modern computer vision algorithms that makes them consistently poor at differentiating between two objects in an image.

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Five Questions With Will Sentance
The New York Times
Olivier De Meulder
August 2, 2018

In an interview, Codesmith’s Will Sentance discussed how he started the organization and why JavaScript is a useful programming language.

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A New Complex Network-Based Approach to Topic Modeling
Tech Xplore
Ingrid Fadelli
July 30, 2018

Researchers at the University of Bath in the U.K., the University of Sydney in Australia, and Northwestern University have developed a novel network approach to topic models, machine learning strategies that can find abstract topics and semantic structures within text documents.

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On-Chip Optical Filter Processes Wide Range of Light Wavelengths
MIT News
Rob Matheson
August 1, 2018

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) researchers have developed an optical filter on a chip that can process optical signals from across an extremely wide spectrum of light at once, which could offer greater precision and flexibility for designing optical communication and sensor systems

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‘Blurred Face’ News Anonymity Gets an AI Spin
Simon Fraser University
August 1, 2018

Researchers at Canada’s Simon Fraser University (SFU) School of Interactive Arts and Technology (SIAT) have developed a method of employing artificial intelligence (AI) to better obscure the faces of anonymous individuals in news reports.

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Apr 12

Tech Talk Follow Up: Best Practices for Security in Amazon S3 #Root

Amazon Web Services
AWS Monthly Webinar Series
The on-demand content is now available.

Webinar: Best Practices for Security in Amazon S3
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Apr 12

Databases (AWS or not): What to use when #Root

Purpose Built Databases:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=clnz4oVaGlY

Which Database to Use When

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KWOSGVtHWqA

Applying AWS Purpose-Built Database Strategy

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z3VmcWlIp84

Databases and what are available on Amazon
https://aws.amazon.com/products/databases/

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Apr 12

Topic 2: Example: Show Misc info about a Machine #Root

bash-3.2$ cat echoscript.sh
#!/bin/sh
# This script will print useful information about the current machine.
# It will print the machine name, model type, specific processor
# information, and the current number of processes running.
echo
echo “The name of the machine is c”
uname -n # uname -n gives the hostname
echo
echo “The machine platform type is c”
uname -i # uname -i gives the hardware platform
echo
echo “Specific processor information for this machine is:”
psrinfo -v
echo
echo “Currently the total number of processes ”
echo ” running on this machine is c”
ps -ef | tail +2 | wc -l # wc -l gives number of lines

 

bash-3.2$ ./echoscript.sh

The name of the machine is solaris23

The machine platform type is i86pc

Specific processor information for this machine is:
./echoscript.sh: psrinfo: not found

Currently the total number of processes
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Apr 12

Oracle Solaris Unix – Quick Administration Cheatsheet/Guide #Root

Solaris QuickSheet Version: 0.18.0 Date: 8/23/7

http://tablespace.net/quicksheet/solaris-quicksheet.pdf

Open Boot Prompt – Cheatsheet

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Apr 12

From Bloomberg View: Ritholtz’s Reads: Fwd: Next Year Looks Great If We’re Smart About It #Root

My 20-percent-tax-rate morning train reads:

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Apr 12

What are the Early Returns? #Root

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From BloombergView

Early Returns
By Jonathan Bernstein
make marijuana legalization a national issue?

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what’s in store for Jerome Powell at the Fed.

Martin O’Malley could be a contender in 2020

why roll-call votes on Trump.

the Fed selection.

generic ballot

how the Affordable Care Act is working in California.

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Apr 11

Bitcoin is about to go legit. #Root

"Bitcoin, the cryptocurrency that JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon called "a fraud" and BlackRock’s Larry Fink said was mostly used by criminals, is about to go legit. "

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-10-31/the-daily-prophet-what-does-cme-know-that-jamie-dimon-doesn-t-j9g2hy0i

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Apr 11

Tech stocks rise; broader gains capped by Russia probe #Root

Tech stocks rise; broader gains capped by Russia probe

"Nasdaq to a record high on Monday, while the Dow and the S&P were weighed down by losses in healthcare stocks."

"Declining issues outnumbered advancers on the NYSE by 1,469 to 1,308. On the Nasdaq, 1,625 issues fell and 1,049 advanced."

Overall USA equity market seems down today as I see…

Details are on:
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-stocks/tech-stocks-rise-broader-gains-capped-by-russia-probe-idUSKBN1CZ181?il=0

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Apr 11

House: To Buy Right now or To Wait #Root

"

If every single borrower in the land must now pass the same income test, and available credit overall will contract as a result (which is the goal), then for the same house to sell to the same universe of buyers, it must become 20% cheaper. Duh. So either the market freezes up with sellers refusing to discount even if they cannot find a buyer, or valuations drop. And it will not be the former. At least for long.

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Reference:
http://www.greaterfool.ca/2017/10/26/the-cull/

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