Python Cheat Sheets for Neural Networks & Machine Learning from 2016
I love history. And when I first picked up this document it didn't feel like history [in 2017] it felt like something from space. I laughed out loud. (Because we
Live Twitter Feeds Into Powerpoint [2009]
Twitter plugins for PPT slides so you can have a slide with a live feed of twitter action as you present....
OMG - can you even imagine the horror?
And, at the
In Just 4 Hours, Google's AI Mastered All The Chess Knowledge in History
In just 4 hours, Google’s AI mastered all the chess knowledge in historyThis system didn’t even have to watch humans to learn how to play.FuturismScience Alert
"Chess isn&
Analytics in Real Life.
Playing up to our common failings online. Anything you recognise? Advanced Search?
I have moved to plus...
I am spending 2012 experimenting with Google Plus.
You can find my Plus Page here: http://tomux.me
It's pretty good. Frustrating occasionally but on the whole I like it.
Revolution. 3 projects to change the world.
I'm really lucky. I get to work with some of the most brilliant people and ideas.
Sometimes they are just good ideas. Sometimes they are just marketing. And sometimes they
Microsoft - The Kinect Effect
elegant nod to the power of a good hack. Wonderful video.
Pretty bizarre to hear The Pixies in a Microsoft Ad though... I mean, these are the people that gave us Songsmith
SMELLS
Excellent - an olfactory web device that plays smells when you visit types of websites. Daft but brilliant
Finger Ping: AR in 2011
This was the cutting edge in Augmented Reality in 2011. Insanely cool. An analogue/digital game of Pong with full DIY build instructions by Niklas Roy
Read all about it here -(
citymapper
A cool London Maps mashup gives directions, cab estimates, and subs you 20p for a bus - OK it doesn't really do the bit with the sub... but it does
Jean-Christophe Naour's "Kinect Graffiti"
Eye Candy: Jean-Christophe Naour’s Brilliant “Kinect Graffiti” - Core77Jean-Christophe Naour, a French Interaction Designer currently based in Seoul, South Korea, recently uploaded video documentation of his Kinect Graffiti™ project.
Immaterials: Light painting WiFi
Timo's exquisite light-painting-signal-strength-in-long-exposure.
The city is filled with an invisible landscape of networks that is becoming an interwoven part of daily life. WiFi networks and increasingly sophisticated mobile phones are
Linkedin network map
I like this but can't quite work out what is in it for me. Another data story without a point maybe.
Charting Afghan Casualties
Created by designer George Michael Brower (who by day works at Google’s Creative Lab) and John Bohannon, a molecular biologist and a journalist, the chart shows civilian casualties from the war
HTML5 Speech Input demo
[2024: This is gone. Obviously. But in 2011 it was fucking amazing]
Saw this wonderful thing. Said it. and it became real...
Well actually it became "so what is wonderful thimble&
Gravity App Scours Twitter and Facebook to Predict Your Interests [!!]
Every day, in your tweets and Facebook updates, you're giving testament to all the things that you love. Usually, only your friends can decipher all that, and generate a profile of who you are, and what you care about.
When should I visit
http://whenshouldivisit.iamdanw.com/ via @annadphborn out of the fiery genius of Culture Hack Day 2011 [UPDATE: Absolutely didn't mean to write more about this - but following Dan'
A History of the World in 100 Seconds
I missed History hack day but heard about Gareth and Tom's fantastic visualisation of wikipedia references over time: and having seen it I love it more. In fact I would
Google Art Project
via youtube.com
Preview Vid - for those who like their culture in teaser videos.
Kudos to ATP for the vids (Rob, Em, Beki, Mike, Marti, Julie)
Cool Object Tracking demo
I know one shouldn't be assessing the asesthetics of a video about robust algorithmic image tracking occlusion... but it's got a real sense of fun! I think it&
♥♥♥ http://thenounproject.com ■■■ ☀ ❘❙❚❙❘❘❙❚ ::
Noun Project is building a global visual language that unites us.
this is just for my reference - you want the real site: http://thenounproject.com/
Alternative mapLand
:: Tendermaps / Loveland / Mapping America & the United States of Autocomplete
Maps - the purest and most graspable form of data visualisation. So in the quest to make information comprehensible it makes a
2010 advent calendar of HTML5 magic
I love this. http://html5advent.com/ It's a great time-capsule. (& a clear precedent to chrome experiments).
Sometimes I revisit when I want to remember the sense of magic and
[2010] 70 Online Databases that Define Our Planet
The 70 Online Databases that Define Our Planet
If you want to simulate the Earth, you'll need data on the climate, health, finance, economics, traffic and lots more. Here'
Daily You Mirror by Albert Chengsyun Tang
Mirror Mirror Snap My Face - Yanko DesignSnap a photograph, please and thank you. Freaked out yet? It’s not a spy concept! This is a friendly through-camera photo session, and it
Things to do with Kinect
:: nice demo of something rather profound.
and while we're here:
AND... this - which is very cool...
Browsers and the Web
an HTML5 guide 'book' to the internet from Google
via 20thingsilearned.com
I love this. It's a book. It's HTML5 and it's just one
LightSpace - Microsoft Research
"Surface" finally gets to non-surface using projection, mapping and gesture
I have to say, I watched this and had a slight sense of "aww, bless." A lot of
Face Pong. Pong - but with your face
Because of course! Face Mapping + openCV + Processing = WIN.
And also because Pong has / is one of the origin myths of gaming. Like snake. So it makes sense to see it used again
ChatRoulette mapping
Finally! ChatRoulette brings out Stalker / Pervo-Lynch-Mob Edition
Well that seemed like an age! Finally someone puts together the ingredients: thousands of IP address + images of men masturbating + Google Maps = a great perv-hunting
Pranav Mistry
Still one of my favourite TED talks and probably the apex of the idea of ubiquitous or less screen-oriented computing. It seems so clear that the real problem is the lack of
40 years of the internet.
Forty years of the internet: how the world changed for everInternet at 40 In 1969 a student typed ‘LO’ on a computer - and the internet was bornThe GuardianOliver Burkeman
This is
10/GUI - possible touch UX approach
I think this project is great. Actually kind of fascinating. Will be interesting to see what influence it has.
Here it is: my crazy summer project to reinvent desktop human-computer interaction.
This
Sergey Brin on Google Book Search
This quotation would hardly surprise anyone who follows electric vehicles. But it may be surprising to hear that in the year when it was written thousands of electric cars were produced and
"Did You Know 4.0" [2009]
The state of the internet video from 2009.
This is another official update to the original "Shift Happens" video. This completely new Fall 2009 version includes facts and stats focusing
Google Reader Reads Better in Helvetica :: Helvetireader
This was so brilliant as a firefox extension the team effectively stole the whole idea and redesigned Google around it. And then everyon ehated that so it got rolled back a bit.
anamorphic playstation??
Before VR things like this worked fine. Actually, probably easier and more sane.+ I know anamorphic means something different in video.. think anamorphic like in art.
Scratch Input - UIST '08
Keyboards are so dead
Gesture recognition software which uses the sound of the gesture rather than touch or visual scanning. So you can use ANY part of the wall / table / body(??) Crazy
Google Wave
nu-email, sharing, IM and just, like, everything
[UPDATE: I am still sad about how poorly this was treated and how ahead of its time it was - it was just brilliant.]
I
tweenbots | kacie kinzer
via tweenbots.com
This remarkable experiment by Kacie Kinzer is now part of MOMA's permanent collectio
Tweenbots are human-dependent cardboard robots that navigate the city with the help of pedestrians
Life at the Googleplex [2009]
LITERALLY WITHOUT IRONY. Like, none.
[..or any art direction, or a budget. Bless.
You might imagine a bunch of engineers with a camcorder edited in iMovie but I couldn't possibly
How Google's cute "doodles" became Satan's pawns - Ars Technica
Google's use of a "fossil" doodle this week sparked a bit of controversy, but …
NATE ANDERSON - 5/22/2009, 12:40 PM
Those Google "doodles"
Color filters for Image Search
In terms of doing something in a really simple useful way I'm really impressed by how uncomplicated Google's new color filter is.Yes I know I work there
MIT TED talk on
interactive touch computing.
A wearable device with a projector
This 2009 demo – from Pattie Maes' lab at MIT, spearheaded by Pranav Mistry – was the buzz of TED. It's a wearable device with
Do you read a newspaper?
I'm enjoying FriendFeed and the 'shared items' on Google Reader. To be honest I don't have many FF friends. But I value the input of those
History of the Internet from Picol [2008]
A sweet and informative and totally geeky whilst simultaneously rather cool little animation about History of the Internet from PICOL
"History of the Internet" is an animated documentary explaining the
Android app ratings [2008]
Android Apps so far out of ten.
[ten being really quite impressive to a non-Android-developer ]
1. Alarm Clock [6/10] - meh
2. Amazed - rollaroundtype game [7/10]
3. Barcode Scanner
The art of non-verbal communication
We have to do way more of this sort of ambient communication - even if the translation tools don't work yet (with a decent reader you should be able to
Multi-touch - the future is so, mmm, touchy.
I'm slightly surprised that Microsoft Surface - their amazing multi-touch vision of the future hasn't made a bigger impact. Is it just me?
Surely a world where sticky
iPhone: the future's bright, the future's apple
When Steve Jobs introduced the iPhone in Apple's MacExpo keynote in January my office went mental; a spontaneous centithread moment. But I kind of forgot to look properly - so
EPIC 2014 by Robin Sloane & Matt Thompson
EPIC 2014 - Hosted By: IdoHosted By: Ido
Making gmail better in firefox
Making gmail and firefox sing: if you're still grappling with gmail the hard way (aka trial and error) I thought I'd chuck out this stuff I found about
Yahoo answers
Site for the day is yahoo answers: which kicks arse in a sort of nice way. A kind of normal way.
It's genuine comedy - whereas all the sites I
The parody paradox
When do we get proper content online? How does youtube and its many millions of imitators get past the fact that most of their content is bad parody, occasionally good parody and
Last.fm
Don't you just love life changing moments?
Like drunken conversations and scrawled notes on amrms and then going into work and going, " I think she said last.fm...."
