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Set Theory Clock 1.0

2008-03-26 00:00:00 by Editor in Downloads - Dashboard Widgets - Just Added
 
...Theory Clock This Widget can be used to display the time of day (yet another clock, but a nice one). The local time of day is displayed with the Set Theory Clock or Berlin Clock, freely after an idea of Dieter Binninger The display of the time takes place according to the principle of the set theory in a notational system to the base of 5. A...
 
Tags: clock, set theory clock, set theory, berlin clock, time, time takes, local time, dieter binninger, display
 
 
 
 
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Poking Holes In The Long Tail Theory

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2008-07-02 22:15:18 by Erick Schonfeld in TechCrunch
...theory The Long Tail is Wired editor Chris Andersons theory (based on an article and resulting book of the same name) that as it becomes easier to distribute a wider variety of items, consumers will venture down the long tail of the distribution curve and find the products that exactly match their interests and idiosyncratic needs. Elberse...
 
Tags: tail, tail theory, long-tail businesses, demand, long-tail demand, long-tail, percent, elberse, elberse cites evidence
 
 
 
 
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Dan Ackerman Greenberg Theory Turned Into YouTube Comedy, Funded By Warner Bros

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2008-04-22 10:52:06 by Duncan Riley in TechCrunch
 
...theory of viral video one step further into a fully fledged viral video machine The series comes from Warner Brothers Studio 2.0 and takes a look behind the scenes at the webs hottest User Generated Content studio for an exclusive look at the real viral video industry: a digital Hollywood where the A-listers are celebs (Chris Crocker and the...
 
Tags: viral video machine, viral video, favorite youtube classics, warner brothers studio, crunch network, crunchgear drool, chris crocker, content studio, digital hollywood
 
 
 
 
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Government 2.0: A Theory of Social Government

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2008-08-07 15:27:07 by Mark Drapeau in Mashable!
...theory, strategy, or framework for using these new social tools to best serve the American people. Here, I begin to describe the beginnings of such a framework Mainstream media coverage of the national security community largely involves guns and ammo, but increasingly U.S. armed forces leverage the power of other elements of government...
 
Tags: social, government, social software space, social software, information act, information, geographical information, government internal information, security
 
 
 
 
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How to Sell Security

2008-05-26 14:35:47 by manunkind in PC Sympathy
 
...Theory, the underlying theory behind the newly popular field of behavioral economics. Prospect Theory was developed by Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky in 1979 (Kahneman went on to win a Nobel Prize for this and other similar work) to explain how people make trade-offs that involve risk. Before this work, economists had a model of economic...
 
Tags: security, utility theory, theory, traditional economics, traditional economics predicts, computer security, people, percent chance, chance
 
 
 
 
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Guest post: Signs of the Singularity

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2008-08-26 23:35:01 by Guest Author in Alt Search Engines
...Theory: The Data Deluge Makes the Scientific Method Obsolete, postulates a world of technological utopianism without realism. Throughout his post Anderson challenges the scientific method with citations from authorities like Box and Turing. Despite the strength of each of his premises, the absurdity of Andersons challenge to the scientific...
 
Tags: behavior carr describes, behavior, carr, carr concludes, possibly carr, importantly carr, anderson, post anderson challenges, post
 
 
 
 
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Designing Online Social Networks: The Theories of Social Groups

2008-03-31 21:45:52 by Lisa Halabi in CenterNetworks
 
...theory suggests that we form our own attitudes and behaviours by comparing ourselves with other people and their opinions. Mostly we compare ourselves against people whom we believe we're reasonably similar to Facebook capitalises on people's drive for social comparison by offering a plethora of applications like the visual bookshelf that...
 
Tags: social, social networks, networks, social facilitation, social comparison, social acceptance, online, social image, people
 
 
 
 
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Strasheela 0.9.5 (Default branch)

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2008-04-17 00:06:05 by Editor in freshmeat.net announcements (Global)
...theory and the computer generates music which complies with this theory. A theory is formulated as a constraint satisfaction problem (CSP) by a set of rules (constraints) applied to a music representation in which some aspects are expressed by variables (unknowns). Music constraint programming is style-independent and is well-suited for...
 
Tags: music, music constraint, microtonal music, music theory, theory, music representation, strasheela, music composition system, formats
 
 
 
 
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Cuil - The Dark, Mysterious Version of Google

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2008-07-28 10:19:34 by Stan Schroeder in Mashable!
...theory: no one can create a better search engine than Google, simply because Google does not only search websites, but - through its domination of the market - the entire web bends to Googles will because every web site wants to be positioned well on Google. Therefore, any competitor that may arise - however large its index, however good its...
 
Tags: google, google blog, blog, cuil, google product, google releases custom, product, google reader, google ads
 
 
 
 
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Strasheela 0.9.6 (Default branch)

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2008-08-19 18:41:16 by Editor in freshmeat.net announcements (Global)
...theory and the computer generates music which complies with this theory. A theory is formulated as a constraint satisfaction problem (CSP) by a set of rules (constraints) applied to a music representation in which some aspects are expressed by variables (unknowns). Music constraint programming is style-independent and is well-suited for...
 
Tags: music, music constraint, music theory, theory, music representation, music composition system, special constructor functions, public license, highly complex theories