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Human Beats Watson….On Energy…and Opposable Thumbs February 21, 2011 in /by

While I love science and techiness, I have to admit I somehow found IBM’s Watson beating up on the humans on Jeopardy depressing.   Then I came across this post on Andrew Sullivan’s site. Quoting Jonah Lehrer in Wired: One of the most remarkable facts about the human brain is that it requires less energy (12 […]

Aeroecology from the UK February 20, 2011 in /by

Radar can now track a single bee at 50km. The coolest thing is the idea as one interviewee reports that “We’re beginning to think about the air much like the ocean in that it’s a big, fluid, dynamic habitat.”

Brown University Names Class After My Film February 19, 2011 in /by

It’s a summer course called, “Running in High Heels: Sex and Power in American Politics” and deals with all the themes covered within my film as well as a whole lot more. When I made “Running in High Heels,” I never expected the very robust reception it would receive in the academic world and while […]