I've always wondered why do we not view "life", "intelligence" as an emergent property of a complex system of collaborating cells which again could be seen as...
Crowfoot, chief of the Blackfoot Indians said 1890: "What is life? It is a flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the winter time....
Very interesting point of view, Jochen. I never thought our life as an exception. Since kid I was taught that life is wonderful, life is a bless. Now I know...
Max Tegmark claims that Mathematics does not only describe reality, he says reality is mathematics. He says that there is a reality independent of humans, and...
Ian Crofton trawls through the annals of history to find all the juicy bits, including: - 'The Origin of Coffee' - 'The First Automobile Accident' - 'The...
Nature.com article by Philip Ball, see http://www.nature.com/news/2007/070917/full/070917-11.html "It's not easy making a human. Getting from a fertilized egg...
Why is the average life span of an elephant 40-60 years, of a tiger 15-20 years, of a cat 12 years, of a rabbit 5 years and of a mouse only 2 years ? In...
"If anything sets humans apart from other animals, it must surely be our way with words. For something so ubiquitous, our gift for gab still has strangely...
hello, thank you very much for this link. as you I am interested in the wheels that make the machine tick and more over in their working together. I am...
What do you mean with Google machine? The search engine, the PageRank, the GFS, the huge data centers, the OS for Ads, the rise of Google, the Googleplex, the ...
hello, yes, the maschine is gigantic. I believe the secret is, not to look at the parts isolated, but how they are related and work together. what are the...
You will know the hyped facebook.com, but there are many more interesting social network sites: * Create your own Social Network Ning is the only online...
1. Learn the rules with the Web 2.0 how-to design style guide http://www.webdesignfromscratch.com/web-2.0-design-style-guide.cfm 2. Choose a name with the Web...
Now this really requires a response. I've carefully stored your posts about social blogging and web 2.0 as a resource platform. (formerly oil platform). Lately...
... The link you mentioned is interesting. If there is a mystery behind web 2.0, it is perhaps the people themselves and their contributions. Blogs, Wikis,...
... From: Jochen Fromm <Jochen.Fromm@...> To: CAS-Group@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, October 28, 2007 8:17:37 PM Subject: [CAS-Group] Re: How to make a Web...
A new technology developed over the last five years by Frank Vahid and Roman Lysecky, called "Warp processing" gives a computer chip the ability to improve its...
"When it comes to political speech, we are living in a free-speech utopia. Late-night comedians can say rude things about their nation's leaders that, in...
Facebook is at first sight some kind of overrated "homepage for dummies". But there is more: it allows to build up social networks through adding friends and...
Have you been at a BarCamp? It is a kind of self-organizing two-day technology conference for geeks, programmers and startup companies dealing with the latest...
Will Facebook gradually decline in significance if Twitter and OpenSocial are increasingly successful? Two primary aspects why Facebook is successful are: 1)...
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