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Archive for September, 2006

September 25th, 2006

Apologies — You now have to register

The spammers have defeated me. I can no longer deal with volume of fake postings hitting this site each day. I’m sorry to make your life an little more challenging by asking you to register. I just hope it will make my own a little easier!

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September 8th, 2006

Watson Research Assistant

Intellext’s personal search bot Watson looks like it could be a researcher’s dream come true. I can’t wait to try it!

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September 8th, 2006

Botnets and the Singularity

26% of the compromised computers used in botnets are in the US. Four out of five computers connected to the Web have some type of spyware or adware installed on them, with or without the owner’s knowledge. Some futurists predict an event called The Singularity to occur in the next generation — an inevitable consequence of natural human competitiveness and the possibilities inherent in technology. Once the Singularity point is reached (estimated now to be around 2023), we will enter the Post-Human era. Botnets may one of those leapfrog occurrences that have unintended consequences in furthering the emergence of Super Human intelligence.

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