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More wrong answers get quantum computers to find the right one

In quantum computers, generating more errors in a given operation may help reveal the right answer, according to new research. My comments: The idea is that add...

U.S. Tax Visualization

I'm writing about the tax visualization published at https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/10/06/opinion/income-tax-rate-wealthy.html. Not only is this an ex...

Blockchain roundup

Links about a variety of recent blockchain applications. Source: https://gcn.com/articles/2019/10/04/blockchain-roundup.aspx?m=1 https://gcn.com/articles/2019/1...

How We Can Avoid Escalating Arguments

Here's some useful advice based on a scientific study that I thought I'd share. "When we get escalate arguments, it's not usually based on strategy. Here's how ...

What is happening to Anglo-American democracy?

The US elected a criminal to office and now his mobster impression with regard to Ukraine is finally leading to the first steps to removing him from office. To ...

Algorithmic bias and coverage error

I went to a lecture today about these. Let me begin with definitions, then show how they're related. Coverage error: The exclusion of people of people from a su...

Gridcoin 4.0.5.0 for Mac released!

Thanks again to Martin Schimandl and his aliases! Mac disk image can be found at https://github.com/Git-Jiro/homebrew-jiro/releases/download/4.0.5.0/gridcoinres...

What happened to my Gricoin PoR reward?

My latest PoR reward had 50 GRC deducted. Was this a tax to fund development? Something more insidious? Below is my transaction record as shown in the client. Y...

5 Ways AI Is Changing Shipping and Logistics

In recent years, AI has been becoming increasingly involved with shipping and logistics. What's more, the reverse supply chain has also recognized the need to o...

HHS updates on blockchain application

The Department of Health and Human Services plans on a fall test of its Accelerate blockchain-based acquisition portal and a rollout by the beginning of the yea...

50+ Examples of How Blockchains are Taking Over the World

When talking about blockchains, we commonly think of its applications in the future. “Blockchain will solve this, blockchain will achieve that”. It’s easy to fo...

Blockchain: Taking a Cue from History

Blockchain technology isn’t shaking out how we thought it would. So, should we pack our bags and go home? For the last decade, blockchain technology has capture...

Looking for people

It's been a while since I last thought of it, but the number of matters I have to handle in the blockchain has been increasing, and the number of things I must ...

Ready or Not, Blockchain-Based Mobile Voting Is Getting Closer

Some voters in Provo and other Utah County cities will be able to cast ballots on a blockchain-powered mobile app in a pilot program for the August election. ht...

Could Libra tip the scales? Assessing Facebook’s cryptocurrency

The arrival of Facebook in the world of cryptocurrencies could take these emerging financial technologies to the next level – and governments are only just star...

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Introducing the Harvard Data Science Review

This journal is the first data science journal with such a broad scope. Its foci are foundational thinking research milestones educational innovations major app...

New tech will ‘magnify’ data flaws, says UK watchdog

The UK government risks “magnifying” problems in the quality of its data through the application of new technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, spending w...