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This is a valid argument against open source operative systems running top clearance environments such as the military / police / government agencies. If this modifications had gon…

How is patient's data public? Health is such an interesting space- there is so much that can be done to make people's understanding of their health and their health costs better. T…

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Mechanical Turk is now trying to charge requesters extra for the ability to send HITs to a select group of Turks they call masters. Amazon usually focuses on the platform, and no s…

We, at FindTheBest, are trying to build awesome data applications and an awesome comparison engine. I figured a good way to share the site would be to show an application related t…

We, at FindTheBest, are trying to build awesome data applications and an awesome comparison engine. I figured a good way to share the site would be to show an application related t…

"A truly intelligent person understands how little they actually know" This is one of those statements that really bother me, almost as much as someone telling me I need to prove t…

I once met Roberto Padovani who is the CTO of Qualcomm. He is an alumni of my university, UMass Amherst, and he had come to give a talk. We bombarded him with some really far fetch…

I don't think it's that simple. First of all, risk cannot be measured, so the fact that a person takes as much risk as they can bear is incorrect, it's all an illusion. I think it'…

Sorry, here you go: http://www.amazon.com/Driving-Mr-Albert-America-Einsteins/dp...

Put a screwdriver in their hand and let them try it for a month before paying for it.

I wrote a blog post that talks about similar issues: http://bit.ly/coeLqg

That is exactly what I am talking about!

If you go to Home Depot with a hammer being a sucky screwdriver, they will replace it with a screwdriver--maybe the customer wasn't aware there was a better tool for that. Here goo…

I agree. But does this actually follow the definition of lucky? A person could deem herself lucky without that actually being the case-- it might just be that she has personality t…

I completely agree. I didn't mean to say that enterprise products do a good job at this. I was just trying to point a case where it is really important to adapt to all user groups.…

I agree. You build a tool to solve a problem, not for the building sake. And if it turns out the consumers are using your tool for a different purpose, it is in your own interest t…

I am no expert, but I have been working for a few months in a user experience team for enterprise collaboration software. In the enterprise sector we need to assure that our applic…

Luck is essentially a common interpretation of the stochastic nature of the world. I agree with the author of the article in that people could increase their luck by exposing thems…

Beautiful story-- I love Einstein. This reminds me of this awesome book: http://bit.ly/cprbVP

I completely agree that increasing time at a desk doesn't mean much in terms of productivity, specially when the activity in question involves a lot of mental effort. I like how th…