From The Guardian of the UK
Palantir, the hi-tech US firm, operates along lines that call to mind the methods used by law enforcement in sci-fi movie 'Minority Report'. But it is all for real.
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https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/jul/30/palantir-peter-thiel-cia-data-crime-police
Palantir: the ‘special ops’ tech giant that wields as much real-world power as Google
www.theguardian.com
Peter Thiel’s CIA-backed, data-mining firm honed its ‘crime predicting’ techniques against insurgents in Iraq. The same methods are now being sold to police departments.
Will they inflame already tense relations between the public and the police?
Monday, July 31, 2017
Saturday, July 29, 2017
Sunday, July 23, 2017
CRISPR–Cas & Data Storage
CRISPR–Cas encoding of a digital movie into the genomes of a
population of living bacteria
I wonder if the Creator has embedded audio-visual-tactile
messages in Human DNA.
Sunday, July 16, 2017
مریم میرزاخانی ۳ اردیبهشت ۱۳۵۶–۲۴ تیر۱۳۹۶ ---- Maryam Mirzakhani 3 May 1977 – 15 July 2017
به یاد اختر همیشه فروزان آسمان علم ریاضی، افتخار همه ایرانیان
، خانم استاد دکتر
او جوان افتاد
In humble salute to the brilliant memory of Professor Doctor Maryam Mirzakhani - the glory of all Iranians - whose brief but magnificent mathematical life was cut short by Death.
It is painful to watch the end of yet another promising life.
، خانم استاد دکتر
مریم میرزاخانی
او جوان افتاد
In humble salute to the brilliant memory of Professor Doctor Maryam Mirzakhani - the glory of all Iranians - whose brief but magnificent mathematical life was cut short by Death.
It is painful to watch the end of yet another promising life.
Thursday, July 13, 2017
Spark
SPARK is a formally defined computer programming language based on the Ada programming language, intended for the development of high integrity software used in systems where predictable and highly reliable operation is essential.
Learn more about it @ http://www.spark-2014.org/
Learn more about it @ http://www.spark-2014.org/
Rust
Rust is a systems programming language which is designed to be a "safe, concurrent, practical language".
Rust supports functional and imperative-procedural paradigms.
Rust is syntactically similar to C++, but is designed for better memory safety while maintaining performance.
Learn more about it@ https://www.rust-lang.org/en-US/
Rust supports functional and imperative-procedural paradigms.
Rust is syntactically similar to C++, but is designed for better memory safety while maintaining performance.
Learn more about it
Wednesday, July 12, 2017
Solidity
Solidity is a contract-oriented, high-level language whose syntax is similar to that of JavaScript and it is designed to target the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM). Find out all about it @ https://solidity.readthedocs.io/en/develop/.
Monday, July 10, 2017
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- Babak Makkinejad
- I had been a senior software developer working for HP and GM. I am interested in intelligent and scientific computing. I am passionate about computers as enablers for human imagination. The contents of this site are not in any way, shape, or form endorsed, approved, or otherwise authorized by HP, its subsidiaries, or its officers and shareholders.