Article in Automatiseringgids on [http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~biglou/ Luis von Ahn]’s [http://www.espgame.org/ ESP Game]—a.k.a. the [http://images.google.com/imagelabeler/ Google Image Labeler]—to smart tag images by human swarms. Ahn also created the spam-avoiding [http://www.captcha.net/news/ai.html Captcha]. Thank you very much Luis!
Category Archives: whole world
Holacracy and chaorganization on votes
As a member of the Identity Commons mailing list for several years now I find many of the organizational conversations very interesting. Especially the dialogs on principles, articles, bylaws, organization, etc. I feel compelled to contribute in some way, but force myself not to for the simple reason that I know that I cannot sustain …
The World of Hello World
A map of programming languages and rough locations in the world where they were created. Colors correspond to four major epochs: blue—first languages, green—establishing paradigms, yellow—consolidation and modules, pink—the Internet age.
Fair money distribution game
Quickly jotted down a few inspirational sources for ”’fair money distribution games”’: *http://www.econoclass.com/games.html *http://www.frisch.uio.no/firstnordic/Hole-Final-paper.pdf *http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/abstract/300/5626/1755 *http://www.aueb.gr/imop/papers/pente.pdf *http://www.google.com/search?q=fair+money+distribution+game Based on these sources as well as input from [http://authenticiteit.nl/ Gaston Vilé], [http://www.vernieuwendmanagen.nl/ Stanley van Maaren] en [http://harryvandervelde.nl/ Harry van der Velde], I wrote up ”'[http://wiki.aardrock.com/Oprechte_deelgeving oprechte deelgeving]”’ (Dutch). Thoughts?
Quantum Quackery
Quantum physics is claimed to support the mystical notion that the mind creates reality. However, an objective reality, with no special role for consciousness, human or cosmic, is consistent with all observations. Source: Committee for Skeptical Inquiry » Victor J. Stenger » Quantum Quackery.
Amigo—onvoorwaardelijke vriendschap
Amigo—zicht op enkelvoudige eenvoud—over Jnana Yoga, Advaita Vedanta en andere Non-dualistische benaderingen. Mooie en diepe teksten met een typografische kwinkslag op http://www.ods.nl/amigo/ Met dank aan Eduard Povel voor de tip toen hij me gisteren [http://www.ods.nl/amigo/amigo10/nn_zin.html De betekenis van het leven] stuurde.
Natural Capital Institute
[http://wiki.aardrock.com/LandONE ] Eduard Povel tipped me on the Natural Capital Institute today—helping society move towards a socially just and environmentally restorative existence. ”’All open source. Hurray!”’ Wow, what a fine initiative. I’m going to contact them to find synergy between NCI and my LandONE initiative.
Quantum Consciousness
Stumbled over http://www.quantumconsciousness.org/. Don’t want to forget about it so this is just a little reminder for me to find back later and explore…
2012
Lot’s of interesting stuff on http://2012.startpagina.nl/. Must say that I still need to get used to the more excentric stuff like crop circles, and 2012 prophecies. Thanks for this pointer as well, Eduard.
Martien’s compass
This morning, I got an email from Ronald Bernard from [http://www.spirittowin.nl/ Spirit to Win] that caused me to line up my short-, mid-, and longterm vision and plans. I like this line up so much, I’ll share them with y’all. *[http://wiki.aardrock.com/Wanneer_dan Wanneer Dan—vision]. *[http://wiki.aardrock.com/LandONE LandONE—long term]. *[http://wiki.aardrock.com/Aardbron_als_voedingsbodem Aardbron—mid term]. *[http://wiki.aardrock.com/Aloha Aloha—short term]. *[http://wiki.aardrock.com/Serengeti Serengeti—financial energy]. …