Book Review: The New Media Frontier

Even if you’re the most disinterested individual in the Internet frontier you’re still going to hear about it everywhere you turn. So many people have the trivial pursuit to know the latest craze or boom of popularity via the cyber world that so many live in. The Internet may be the most powerful tool man has designed in all history. One wonders what could possibly surpass the usefulness of the world-wide web. Continue reading

Machines Reading Our Minds

It’s in the news that Jeffrey Goldberg of The Atlantic went through an MRI examination to determine what he really thinks about various current issues. By showing Jeffrey carefully selected imagery and playing for him unique video clippings, they were able to study his brain’s reactions to determine how he felt toward a myriad of people and situations. The results were surprisingly accurate and insightful. Continue reading

Machines Reading Our Minds

It’s in the news that Jeffrey Goldberg of The Atlantic went through an MRI examination to determine what he really thinks about various current issues. By showing Jeffrey carefully selected imagery and playing for him unique video clippings, they were able to study his brain’s reactions to determine how he felt toward a myriad of people and situations. The results were surprisingly accurate and insightful. Continue reading