Mindscape: Peter Dodds on Quantifying the Shape of Stories
Shared by Simon HarrisSean talks with Peter Dodds about how we can use big data to characterize words and how they’re deployed in stories and news.
Sean talks with Peter Dodds about how we can use big data to characterize words and how they’re deployed in stories and news.
Sean talks with geneticist David Reich about what ancient DNA has taught us about the history of humankind.
Solar Protocol is a web platform hosted across a network of solar-powered servers set up in different locations around the world. A solar-powered server is a computer that is powered by a solar panel and a small battery. Each server can only offer intermittent connectivity that is dependent on available sunshine, the length of day and local weather conditions. When connected as a network, the servers coordinate to serve a website from whichever of them is enjoying the most sunshine at the time.
★★★★★
★★★★★
Reflections on working at Amazon, the interview process, the organizational structure, and why it was not an ideal fit for them (but might be for you).