In 1993, I was at a conference in Seattle where I stumbled onto someone who was showing this new application called the Mosaic WWW Browser.… Read More »DSC Weekly Newsletter 01 Feb 2022: What is Web 3.0 and Why Does it Matter?
Over the last thirty years, there have been two camps that have emerged (I’m not sure that calling them schools of thought is even warranted)… Read More »DSC Weekly Digest for 25, 2022: They’re Coming To Take My Job Away!
Microsoft announced today the purchase of Activision / Blizzard, creators of such game titles as World of Warcraft, Diablo, Spyro, Call of Duty, and many… Read More »DSC Weekly Digest for January 18, 2022: Web 3 Isn’t About Blockchain … It’s About Gaming
If you are a long-time reader of Data Science Central, you may notice, the next time you visit, that things look a bit … different… Read More »DSC Weekly Digest 11 January 2022: Houston, We Have Lift-off
Can Machine Learning Do Symbolic Manipulation? I spent some time over the holidays engaged in a fascinating online conversation. The gist of it was a… Read More »DSC Weekly Digest 04 Jan 2022: Can Machine Learning Do Symbolic Manipulation?
The last week of the year has traditionally been about reflections and planning, taking stock of the old (or auld), and preparing for the changes… Read More »DSC Weekly Digest 28 December 2021: An Auld Lang Syne (and Cosyne Too)
Today, the 21st of December, is the Winter Solstice, unless you happen to be in sub-Saharan Africa, Australia, Argentina, or Antarctica, or other points south… Read More »DSC Weekly Digest 21 December 2021: Winter Solstice Shenanigans
The day before I started writing this, a tornado hit central Kentucky, touching down and then staying in contact with the ground for more than… Read More »DSC Weekly Digest 14 December 2021: Evolution and the Winds of Change
An Unevenly Distributed Future Once again, the specter of a new n-Cov-2 variant, in this case, omicron, is making its way around the world, like… Read More »DSC Weekly Digest 7 December 2021: Unevenly Distributed Futures
The harvest festival goes back millennia, almost to the dawn of agriculture itself. It is held after the barley and corn and rice have been… Read More »DSC Weekly Digest 30 November 2021: Season's Greetings
