Exploring the Brave New Frontier of AI, Machine Learning, and Data Science.
16 Aug, 2017
If you’re a software developer, data scientist, or anyone that requires focus for work, then you know the destructive power of distractions. Or do you? Distractions eat away at you slowly. They just don’t keep you from focusing, left unchecked they actually destroy your ability to focus. Focus is an...
27 Jul, 2017
You’ve likely seen someone wearing a safety orange vest peering through a contraption on a tripod on the side of a road. You probably know that they are surveying land, but what exactly they are doing. This video explains how to do your own survey.
24 Jul, 2017
Local YouTube star Eli the Computer Guy shares his thoughts on setting goals, money, cameras, and more.
5 Jun, 2017
Techquickie explains why electronics die, despite many of them not having any moving parts.
27 May, 2017
Forget building a Hackintosh, this guy at the Strange Parts YouTube channel is upping the game by building his own iPhone in Shenzen, China.
22 May, 2017
Through storytelling we understand ourselves better and find commonality with others. In this TEDx talk, Andrea Gibbs, co-creator of Barefaced Stories, talks about her interest in the power of storytelling: the good and the bad.
10 May, 2017
ZettaBytes features James Larus, Full Professor and Dean of the IC School at EPFL. in this video below, he introduces the pedagogical concept of computational thinking. Computational thinking is arguably the most important skill to master in today’s world.
28 Apr, 2017
Carol Dweck researches “growth mindset,” or the idea that we can grow our brain’s capacity to learn and to solve problems. In this TEDx talk, she describes two ways to think about a problem that’s slightly too hard for you to solve and the power of “Yet.”
Artificial Intelligence / Interesting / Machine Learning
13 Feb, 2017
If you can’t beat them, join them. That’s the gist of Elon Musk’s latest thoughts on humanity’s future as AI becomes more prevalent and advanced. From the article: The Tesla and SpaceX CEO said on Monday that humans need to merge with machines to become a sort of cyborg. “Over...
30 Jan, 2017
Speaking at Wireless World 2000 in New York, Sergey Brin predicted the smart phone revolution. To our 2017 sensibilities, the technologies he demonstrates looks quaint, even primitive. Keep that in mind when you watch him speak about AI at the 2017 Davos World Economic Forum. Best quote: “It’s going to...
