This article came out last week. I read the first half of it, but skipped to the conclusion because I was starting to feel physically ill from the anger/shame/depression that it was evoking in me. On the one hand, I’m happy to hear that 50.1% of Americans aren’t complete idiots. The percentage is actually much [...]
Google News (my browser homepage) uses sophisticated artificial intelligence algorithms to group news stories together. It does a really excellent job, and any bias shown is that of a whole media. Still, occasionally it makes mistakes, often with humorous consequences. Check out the juxtaposition of the story with the image here: How downright evil does [...]
Sigh! The reason that the segway didn’t catch on is that it makes the user look like an asshole because he appears to just be standing there and not putting any effort into moving around. Now Honda has gone even further by building one where the user is sitting down appearing to do nothing.