i feel like on of the big new media memes is transduction.For example convert stock market feeds into audio sounds, or convert twitter feeds into graphical visualization.Data visualization and audio visualization are forms of transduction - translating from one form into...

I have a surefire way to beat the computer at chess - I make very convaluted moves that eats away at the computer's clock and then i win on time. (granted this strategy only works if you play timed games - I play with sigma chess. This sort of win never feels satisfying...

I am in the midst of going through old emails and returning to the git rapidsms hornet's nest - and decided to take a break and play some computer chess. But Chess was depressing. Here I was thinking entering my middle game. Oooh I'm so clever pinning a bishop with...