Archive for January, 2011

Announcing the winners of the Kinect contest

Saturday, January 29th, 2011

When the Kinect launched, Adafruit Industries ran a contest for the first person who released open-source code to extract video and depth from the Kinect. Adafruit also ended up donating to the EFF after the contest was over. When I was in grad school, I would have loved to have a device like... »

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Algorithm change launched

Friday, January 28th, 2011

I just wanted to give a quick update on one thing I mentioned in my search engine spam post. My post mentioned that “we’re evaluating multiple changes that should help drive spam levels even lower, including one change that primarily affects sites that copy others’ content and sites with low levels of original... »

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Are vaccines safe?

Saturday, January 8th, 2011

A lot of parents hear different things about the MMR vaccine (that’s measles, mumps, and rubella) or the flu or chicken pox or pertussis vaccine and wonder “How safe are vaccines?” It’s not a stupid question, given the conflicting information you might hear from different sources. I’ve been doing research about vaccines and... »

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Start the year off right: empty your email and take some time off from Twitter/Facebook

Saturday, January 1st, 2011

Want to get a fresh start on the new year? Here’s a few quick tips: - Start the year off with an empty inbox in Gmail. It’s pretty simple to do: you assign a label for everything in your inbox right now, then archive everything so your inbox is empty. You can still... »

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