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Monthly Archives: August 2010
About StumbleUpon-like Algorithms
I haven’t figured out or found on the net exactly what algorithms StumbleUpon uses, but I have found over the years that the correct measure for the similarity of two lists of things, e.g. websites two people liked, is the … Continue reading
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Appearance Changes
You may notice appearance changes, if I keep them in place. I have been experimenting with different themes and with different bookmarking options. I have trouble getting the latter to work. Will let you know.
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Why StumbleUpon Might Be Good Social Technology
Please see: http://panelpicker.sxsw.com/ideas/view/8160
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Is StumbleUpon Good Social Technology
You may recall or may want to look at my post on Good and Bad Social Technology, http://socialtechnology.ca/wordpress/2010/08/good-and-bad-social-technology/ where having defined social technology as the study, collection and application of tools a person can use to improve their social environment, … Continue reading
Linguistics Fiction
I cannot resist giving away my fiction, especially when it is relevant to something I’m trying to say. For my new languages and linguistics website, Natural, Artificial and Non-Arbitrary Languages, which deals with ordinary languages, constructed languages, mathematics, music and … Continue reading
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Tagged constructed language, Esperanto, non-arbitrary language, online novel
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Languages Site
I have another WordPress based site for all the work on linguistics that I have been doing over the years. It is at http://Languages.SocialTechnology.ca/ for now, until I think up a nice unique domain name for it. The site is … Continue reading
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Recent Registrations
This site is set up so that people can register, at which point they become subscribers. They may also make comments. I have had very recently had quite a few new registrations, and some of them make me … Continue reading
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Old Social Technology
I have often said that our current level of social technology is like that of medicine before the mechanisms of disease and the need for sterility were understood. We now have medical terms like microorganisms and sterile field which … Continue reading
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Tagged Alvin Toffler, Analysis Market, delphi method, delphi pool, error covariance, Facebook, Future Shock, interpesonal compatibility, John Brunner, network optimization, Policy Analysis, Policy Analysis Market, pool size, RAND Corporation, Shockwave Rider, smartphone, social hardware, social network, Social Networking, social relationships, social software, social technology, social utilities
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New Fiction
I have been putting up stuff of some possible interest. If you go to http://www.GreenFamilyCorporation.com/ you will find new posts about how the fictitious Ken Green made his billions and about the origins of Beth’s system. Both are applications of … Continue reading