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That's a good idea for frontpage and best polls.

That would work if I were to submit from a single account but not to submit on your behalf.

This is interesting. So Google can claim that 160K mile of automated driving with the driver on-board and a single accident is blamed on the human.

I am not disturbed. Why would a human driver be driving an automated car? What is the security mechanisms that allow such cars to be in the streets? Isn't there a need for independ…

Me second

Since Square adapter interfaces with mobile devices using the audio input, the swipe basically produces a sound (corresponding to the credit card) that is fed to the mobile device.…

Should we consider this a ray of hope or an exception? Also, as per the article, the case concluded last week. I am surprised that other tech media did not cover this given the buz…

I suggested 2D if he wanted to build a system for himself. May be multi-angle snap-shots or a video capture could be processed for capturing conventional chess boards. But even tha…

I have worked in machine vision projects in past. It's not going to be easy to recognize the pieces as is; I suggest that you use 2D pieces for chess. Even better, use some unique …

This detail fires back on Google. Google too had a partner for bidding; just that they didn't want to partner with their competitors. They were trying to portray their defeat as a …

I read few weeks back in Y Combinator FAQ page that the average age of Y Combinator funded entrepreneurs is 26. Vivek's survey found the average age of founders to be 40. It would …

I was surprised that the article did not mention entropy even once. It rather used the term 'information content'.

Mobile phone is the second technology that has reached the grassroots in Asia, the first being the radio. Given the wide adoption of mobile phones, people are trying to solve every…

Innovation Endeavors provides some details about what Zappedy does: http://innovationendeavors.com/portfolio/zappedy-3/

Yeah, let the trillion sub-domains bloom for this season. The next animal that will come around (panda?) will then decide their fate.

The original article doesn't mention mathematical constant at all, just mentions dismissive behavior. Do you think Google was following something like what I proposed in another co…

May be this was Google's algorithm during the auction: while(bid < lobbying_cost) { bid = getMathematicalConstant(current_bid); }

I mean the initial user distribution was different and then there wasn't a strong competitor. The initial user base was the appeal for the masses.