Further Readings

• IBM's Watson computer beats the superstars of Jeopardy, but what does it mean?
• More jeopardy stuff
• A Decade After Kasparov's Defeat, Deep Blue Coder Relives Victory - Wired
• The Coming Superbrain - NY Times
• Computer Program to Take On 'Jeopardy!' - NY Times
• In Search for Intelligence, a Silicon Brain Twitches - Wall Street Journal
• Scientists Worry Machines May Outsmart Man - NY Times
• Unknown internet 2: Could the net become self-aware? - New Scientist
• Rise of the Robots -- The Future of Artificial Intelligence - Scientific American
• Artificial artificial intelligence - Economist
• Computer Science: Reflections on the Field, Reflections from the Field: Computer Game Playing: Beating Humanity At Its Own Game
• Is the Brain's Mind a Computer Program? - Scientific American (John R. Searle)
• How Intelligent is Deep Blue? - Drew McDermott.
• Computing Machinery and Intelligence - Loebnerprize.net
• Turing's Imitation Game: A discussion with the benefit of hind-sight - B. Kirkpatrick

• The Algorithm: Idiom of Modern Science - Bernard Chazelle
• Go figure ... - Guardian UK (Why Mathematicians rule the Internet)
• Computing, 2016: What Won't Be Possible? - NY Times

• Fixing the digital economy
• Disruptive Technologies - McKinsey Global Institute
• The 33 Trillion Dollar technology payoff - NY Times
• Why $0.00 is the future - Wired
• Emily Shops at VirtualEmporia.com - Computer Science: Reflections on the Field, Reflections from the Field

• The intelligent cloud - Google Blog

• 23AndMe will decode your DNA for $1000. Welcome to the age of genomics - Wired
• Toward High-Resolution de Novo Structure Prediction for Small Proteins - Science
• Crash course in molecular biology (written for computer scientists)
• Animations: DNA replication, DNA transcription, RNA translation and viruses

• The Rise of Crowdsourcing - Wired
• Herding the mob - Wired
• What Does Crowdsourcing Really Mean? - Wired
• Digg - Crowdsourced news site

• How to keep your secrets safe - Scientific American
• Zero knowledge Protocols
• How Hackers Can Steal Secrets from Reflections - Scientific American
• Cryptography: How to Keep Your Secrets Safe - Scientific American
• Fighting Botnets with Doc Savage - Voice of San Diego
• Defying Experts, Rogue Computer Code Still Lurks - NY Times
• Do We Need a New Internet? - NY Times
• Why I Hate Microsoft, Part 1: Worms and Viruses - Phil Karn
• Go on the Cyberoffensive - Wired
• U.S. Steps Up Effort on Digital Defenses - NY Times
• The Zombie Hunters - New Yorker
• The Storm Worm - Bruce Schneier

• Revelations give look at spy agency's wider reach
• How Obama's Data Driven Campaign Triumphed - Time
• Crunching literary numbers - NY Times
• A Company Promises the Deepest Data Mining Yet - NY Times
• Attack of the Super Crunchers: Adventures in Data Mining - NY Times
• Review: The Numerati by Stephen Baker - New Scientist
• What the data miners are digging up about you - New Scientist
• Could your social networks spill your secrets? - New Scientist
• Lines and Bubbles and Bars, Oh My! New Ways to Sift Data - NY Times

• Can you count on voting machines? - NY Times
• Did Your Vote Count? New Coded Ballots May Prove It Did - NY Times
• Report Says Internet Voting System Is Too Insecure to Use - NY Times
  • Press release related to above.

• How Facebook ruined dating (and breaking up too).
• The convergence of social and technological networks
• How Obama tapped into social networks power - NY Times
• Six Degrees of Lois Weisberg - New Yorker
• The structure and function of complex networks - M. E. J. Newman
• An experimental study of search in global social networks - Science
• Revolution, Facebook-Style - NY Times
• To Deal With Obsession, Some Defriend Facebook - NY Times
• A Facebook Christmas Love Story - NY Times
• Great Wall of Facebook: The Social Network's Plan to Dominate the Internet - and Keep Google Out - Wired
• Social Networks as Foreign Policy - NY Times
• Mob Rule! How Users Took Over Twitter - Wired
• How Twitter Will Change the Way We Live - Time
• Twitter? It's What You Make It- NY Times
• Could your social networks spill your secrets? - New Scientist
• Social Networks as Foreign Policy - NY Times

• Steven Levy on Why Even the Supersize Kindle Might Not Be Able to Save Publishing - Wired
• Newspapers and Thinking the Unthinkable - Edge
• Does the Brain Like E-Books? - NY Times Blog
• Libraries and Readers Wade Into Digital Lending - NY Times
• Is Google Making Us Stupid? - Atlantic

• The democratization of data - Google Blog
• The next Internet - Google Blog
• The intelligent cloud - Google Blog
• Time to start taking the Internet seriously - Edge
• Future of the Internet IV - Pew Internet

• In Search engine results, a peek at what we wonder
• Hypersearching the web - Cornell Clever Project
• Inside Google's Data Centers
• A new campaign tactic: manipulating Google data - NY Times (Google bombing)
• Where Google Goes From Here, Part 1 - NY Times Blog
• Where Google Goes From Here, Part 2 - NY Times Blog
• Snap and Search (No Words Needed) - NY Times
• Google and the New Digital Future - NY Times Book Review
• How Google's Algorithm Rules the Web - Wired
• Introducing Google Social Search: I finally found my friend's New York blog! - Google Blog
• Is Google Making Us Stupid? - Atlantic
• How Google is Making Us Smarter - Discover Magazine
• The Google Algorithm as Extinction Model - NY Times

• Computational Photography - American Scientist
• Computers Turn Flat Photos Into 3-D Buildings - NY Times
• A Class Reaches Out and Touches High-Tech Art - NY Times
• NYU Interactive Telecommunications Program - Tisch School NYU
• The fall and rise of music - Wired
• Making a Computational Splash - Ronald Fedkiw

• Turing and I
• Code-Breaker - New Yorker
• The Real Scientific Hero of 1953 - Steven Strogatz

• How Operating Systems Work
• How Analog and Digital Recording Works
• How MP3 Files Work
• How Microprocessors Work

• The science of swarms - Wired
• Brain to brain interface - University of Washington
• The Peta-age - Wired
• Proof at the role of a die - Nature
• Computer Program Self-Discovers Laws of Physics - Wired
• Hal, Call Your Office: Computers That Act Like Physicists - NY Times
• Massive Data Revolution - Economist
• Massively Collaborative Mathematics - NY Times
• A Deluge of Data Shapes a New Era in Computing - NY Times
• Bacteria make computers look like pocket calculators - Guardian UK
• Matrix: Simulating the world, Part I: Particle models - Plus
• Matrix: Simulating the world, Part II: cellular automata - Plus
• Robot achieves scientific first - Financial Times
• Computer Recreations: The cellular automaton offers a model of the world and a world unto itself - Brian Hayes
• From Ants to People, an Instinct to Swarm - NY Times
• Vannevar Bush's vision - Atlantic

• What happens in an Internet Minute? - Intel
• And Data for All: Why Obama's Geeky New CIO Wants to Put All Gov't Info Online - Wired
• Netflix Everywhere: Sorry Cable, You're History - Wired
• The Answer Factory: Demand Media and the Fast, Disposable, and Profitable as Hell Media Model - Wired
• The democratization of data - Google Blog

• Google maps is changing the way we see the world. - Wired
• Spawn of Google Maps - Wired
• Inside the GPS Revolution - Wired

• "Meme Tracker" Analysis: What Ideas Reverberated in the Media? - Journalism.org
• The '80s Video That Pops Up, Online and Off - NY Times (rickrolling)
• Taking the Rick - Guardian UK (rickrolling)
• moot wins, Time Inc. loses - Time
• Anonymous Attacks! - CNET

• Hitting It Off, Thanks to Algorithms of Love - NY Times
• Love.com - US News and World Report
• Flirt - Wired

• CS bits and bytes
• Computability and Complexity by Kleinberg and Papadimitriou
• Clay's challenge
• Christopher M. Bishop
• Our Lives, Controlled From Some Guy's Couch - NY Times
• Computing Research Initiatives for the 21st century
• Computing Research that changed the world
• All Tech Considered - NPR

• Computing in a Parallel Universe
• Moore's Law No More? - Science-a-go-go

• Oxford Don aids Rowling pseudonym revelations - The Oxford Student
• Big data is watching you
• Kids, the Internet, and the End of Privacy - NY Mag
• Google's Privacy Policy - Google Inc.
• Google's Privacy Frequently Asked Questions - Google Inc.
• What the web knows about you - Computer World
• How Privacy Vanishes Online - NY Times
• Online Data Present A Privacy Minefield - NPR
• Could your social networks spill your secrets? - New Scientist
• Reverse-Engineering Social Security Numbers - NY Times

• Brain to brain interface - University of Washington
• Harnessing the Power of Feedback Loops - Wired

• This Psychologist Might Outsmart the Math Brains Competing for the Netflix Prize - Wired
• If You Liked This, You're Sure to Love That - NY Times (Netflix Prize)
• BellKor's Pragmatic Chaos - Netflix prize winner's website
• Netflix Awards $1 Million Prize and Starts a New Contest - NY Times
• The Song Decoders - NY Times (Pandora)

• People find real comfort in artificial companionship - NBC News
• Look out, Rover. Robots are man's new best friend - CNET
• P.W. Singer: Military robots and the future of war - TED Talk
• Hod Lipson: Robots that are "self-aware" - TED Talk
• Rodney Brooks says robots will invade our lives - TED Talk
• Rise of the Robots -- The Future of Artificial Intelligence - Scientific American
• Four Ways for Detroit to Save Itself - NY Times
• Trust me, I'm a robot - Economist
• Prosthetics, Exoskeletons, and Rehabilitation: Now and for the Future - IEEE Robotics
• Robot achieves scientific first - Financial Times
• Guilty Robots - NY Times

• The Science of Managing Search Ads - NY Times
• Secret of Googlenomics: Data-Fueled Recipe Brews Profitability - Wired
• Real-Life Lessons in Using Google AdWords - NY Times

• A device that can connect everything you own without a battery - Slate

• The banality of Google's 'Don't be evil' - NY Times
• Traveling without seeing - NY Times
• I Forgot my phone - Charlene DeGuzman on YouTube
• Harnessing the Power of Feedback Loops - Wired
• Is this both the smartest and the dumbest generation? - Big Think
• Automation on the job - American Scientist
• The Children of Cyberspace: Old Fogies by Their 20s - NY Times
• How is the Internet changing the way you think? - Edge
• Digital Maoism: The Hazards of the New Online Collectivism - Edge
• Trapped in the grid - Salon
• Science 2.0: Great New Tool, or Great Risk? - Scientific American
• Google uses more electricity than most countries on earth - assertTrue() blog
• Modern Tech versus The Past - cnet
• Literacy Debate: Online, R U Really Reading? - NY Times
• Study Finds That Online Education Beats the Classroom - NY Times
• In a Digital Future, Textbooks Are History - NY Times
• Future of Social Media: Is a Tweet the New Size of a Thought? - Wired
• The '80s Video That Pops Up, Online and Off - NY Times (rickrolling)
• Taking the Rick - Guardian UK (rick-rolling)
• The Multitasking Generation - Time
• Vannevar Bush's vision - Atlantic
• Jackson dies, almost takes Internet with him - CNN

• Skinput - CNN
• Cows On Twitter - Mashable
• The Data-Driven Life - NY Times