Dr. Strangeblood or How I learned to start worrying and hate the numbers

As we enter a new year, money and the economy are on the minds of many people. Certainly economics is an obsession in the developed world ... for transfusion medicine decision making. Transfus Med Rev 2009 Jan;23(1):112. (PDF, free full text)Brian [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 03:17:00

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Lifestyle - I Crossed Your Path: at the Intersection of Biking and Social Networking for the Greater Green

Bicyclists in Copenhagen will soon be able to take part in a project that will allow them to track the roads they've traveled, ... , which formally gets underway in 2009, will work through a smart tag that functions a lot like RFID [more...]

Date: 2008-11-18 12:05:00

Tools of the Trade - 4002 Edition

Hey everyone, Technocrat here. Things have been super crazy around my parts, so I didn't even notice that this is post number 4002 ... RFID devices. It currently drives a couple of RFID readers made by ACG, called the HF Dual ISO [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 01:06:00

CDT Policy Post: Security and Privacy Issues Associated With Federal RFID-Enabled Documents

CDT issued a policy post today addressing security and privacy issues associated with federal RFID-enabled border crossing documents. CDT traces the troubling history of the U.S. government's adoption of this flawed technology ... has been inadequate, CDT said. RFID-enabled border crossing documents could fall victim to "mission creep [more...]

Date: 2008-07-25 23:26:17

Welcome to airline pricing at the ballpark! (Yuck)

News Item from MLB.com: The Giants … will become the first Major League team to use a “dynamic” pricing structure, ... of ticket services. Do the Giants really need to spend money on computer analysis of the obvious? Those [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 21:43:10

OBAMA HEALTH PLAN POSES DANGER TO AMERICAN FREEDOMS

by NWV News director, Jim KouriJanuary 13, 2009 © 2008 NewsWithViews ... up at the emergency room without their card, the government will require that the rfid chips ... all the medical records. Next, control access to the records by use of a card containing [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 13:32:01

p2pnet headline roundups, June 25, 2008

p2pnet headline roundups | Last of the day Charter drops plans to track users’ Web usage - Associated Press Charter Communications is dropping plans to track the Web usage of some high-speed Internet subscribers, citing concerns raised by customers, the company said today [more...]

Date: 2008-06-25 18:28:11

Battle of the Lifehacker Readers' Big Ideas [Lifehacker Faceoff]

lightbulb.png Last week we asked you for your big tech ideas—the software and products you don't have right now but would love to someday—and as ... with my car. Not just RFID on one door. I think it would be cooler to only have to leave the house [more...]

Date: 2008-08-21 20:30:00

'Daily Voting News' For November 03, 2008 – Morning Edition

Election day is tomorrow Well, here we are. Tomorrow is the day we have been building toward. Today much of the news is articles of reassurance from election officials across the nation. They say they are ready. Tomorrow we will see just how ready they are [more...]

Date: 2008-11-03 16:51:53

The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same

Posted on October 10, 2008 at 12:30 PM • 18 Comments • View Blog Reactions Data Mining for Terrorists Doesn't Work According to a massive report ... more Americans live their lives online, using everything from VoIP phones to Facebook to RFID tags in automobiles [more...]

Date: 2008-10-10 18:30:19

Judy's del.icio.us Bookmarks

So from the history of the internet to this refocussing on learning - a great interview from Michael Wesch about harnessing collective intelligence ... involvement in collaborative learning. He also raises the use of RFID on a campus, for creating learning [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 22:30:26

Mashing Up Content in the Library (Thinkering Spaces II)

Yesterday I gave an overview of the Thinkering Spaces project, ... the various technologies and objects. TJ puts this book with an RFID tag in it on the reader RFID ... . To start, the TS folks put a book with an RFID chip on the reader, which triggers a process that displays [more...]

Date: 2008-06-19 04:25:41

Jerry Weinstein: MediaBizBuzz on Democrats, Republicans, Gustav and Ike

Click for News, Photos and all the links to major press coverage of the Republican Convention and for the Democratic reaction. This past week could have been a Christopher Buckley novel. Gov. Palin's Pastor Kroon -- as he readies for his "Love Won Out" [more...]

Date: 2008-09-08 19:02:00

David Rakoff Visits Disney's Dream Home

0711dreamhome.jpg An interesting foray into the world of design by popular writer/essayist/NPR-regular David Rakoff in his piece, " ... , all triggered by small RFID tags. It's exactly like visiting the House of Tomorrow at the World's [more...]

Date: 2008-07-11 11:03:07

How WE Learn

HeyJude writes: So from the history of the internet to this refocussing on learning - a great interview from Michael Wesch about harnessing ... ! more commitment! more active involvement in collaborative learning. He also raises the use of RFID on a campus [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 19:55:07

Erie PA Today News, Events and Info for today, Saturday, January 10, 2009

Erie received enough snow that Erie Mayor Joe Sinnott declared a snow emergency lasting until 8 am Monday ... , who now lives in Charlotte, NC, Spiegel joined the speedway staff in 2005. She works in the guest services [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 13:50:24

Erie PA Today News, Events and Info for today, Thursday, January 1, 2009

GE Transportation, the Erie PA based unit of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE) ... from their cable systems. Time Warner Cable dropped the Lilly Broadcasting stations in the areas in and around [more...]

Date: 2009-01-01 12:10:30

Data Mining for Terrorists Doesn't Work

According to a massive report from the National Research Council, data mining for terrorists doesn't work ... to RFID tags in automobiles, than a decade ago, and the databases created by those activities [more...]

Date: 2008-10-10 12:35:43

GeekDad Interview: Emmanuel Goldstein

I interviewed Emmanuel Goldstein as part of my review of his book, The Best of 2600: A Hacker Odyssey. JB: Is it possible The Best of 2600: A Hacker Odyssey is the first history of hacking written by hackers? EG: It's certainly the largest compilation ever of pieces written by hackers [more...]

Date: 2008-08-12 19:48:01

The Chinese Calendar Guide

The year 2009 is Year of the Earth Ox from the Chinese astrology perspective. However, the Year of the Earth Ox will commence only come January 27, 2009 based on the Chinese Lunar New Year. The Chinese Lunar New Year is the longest chronological record in history, dating from 2600BC, [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 12:29:28

Opinionist: Inside Games: What the Beijing Olympics is really about

Lately, the Olympics has started to remind us of the kind of conversation wherein someone is prepared to reveal a secret, ... to credit card services, with the omnipresent five Fuwa [more...]

Date: 2008-07-27 02:36:42

"Where do you get your ideas?"

One of the perennial questions that I (and every other SF writer) get asked is, "where do you get your ideas?" Harlan Ellison once famously replied, "Poughkeepsie", but the truth is a bit harder [more...]

Date: 2008-11-18 11:29:25

Proxense: Proximity Technologies

Launching this month is Bend, Oregon-based Proxense ... that makes Giobbi’s technology different from existing RFID, or radio frequency identification, technology [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 14:24:00

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