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by mw63214 3y ago
Is it possible to incorporate a personalized "context" into the generator? Weather, market/news sentiments, calendar events, etc... to style the end result.
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by mw63214 14y ago
Killer feature(idea): Work with a Kinect sensor on a feedback loop to update the playlist based on number of people, size of the room, acoustics, aggregate playlist taste of people who "check-in" to the room so their tastes gets included (
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by mw63214 14y ago
"From H, with L" maybe?
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by mw63214 14y ago
One thing I could foresee happening with the increased use of furniture/concepts like this (the UrbanDesk, as well as some of the other products from other companies) is that a user may get disoriented from using the same space for multiple
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by mw63214 14y ago
I wonder if also using a sandboxed localstorage as a memcached would be useful? I guess you would have to account for bandwidth, response time, and available memory. Also account for variable CPU usage, but I wonder if you could train an
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by mw63214 14y ago
Agile Education. Is that a thing? If not, why? If yes, how? Edit: serious question.
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by mw63214 14y ago
I've always thought it would be cool to have employers offer "MAKEation" days instead of vacation days. This would be time accumulated to take a month, a quarter, or even a year off to build your own product/service/dream. The company offer
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by mw63214 14y ago
I think you just clearly stated a problem and a solution in the same comment.
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by mw63214 14y ago
I think I've posted this before on an older thread, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emotion_Markup_Language
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by mw63214 15y ago
You might enjoy this broadcast that we (the radio show I work for) did last year on aging, the feeling of a lack of purpose, and what to do about it. It's mainly geared towards those about to retire, but it can also be relevant to others.
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by mw63214 15y ago
" because it was not technology related, at all. The only link it had to anything technology related was where the author worked." I find articles like this interesting, regardless of the fact that they may be far from purely technical. I
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by mw63214 15y ago
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emotion_Markup_Language
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by mw63214 15y ago
It would be cool to see a breakdown by age/race/occupation/etc... of feedback from Emotiv Epoc ( http://emotiv.com/developers/ ) and Affectiva Affdex ( http://www.affectiva.com/affdex/#pane_overview ) in regards to music choices and how
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by mw63214 15y ago
from https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2715066 "If someone integrated a contextual playlist generator into a web-IDE and changed the music based on length of current session, degree of nesting or other complexity values, time of day ba
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by mw63214 15y ago
Payment could be tied to a semi-annual or quarterly code contest where students compete in different "events". This could all be live-code-streamed. Judges are a collection of ______ (fill in the blank). The better the students in a part
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by mw63214 15y ago
what about a political triple bottom line? Cost, Constitutionality, Efficiency.
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by mw63214 15y ago
3 downvotes? really? How are TurboTax and TaxSlayer doing? I would guess they make a bit of profit.
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by mw63214 15y ago
What I hear you saying is: "There could/should be a better way to do it". Adding ", hmmmmmmmmmmmmm...." to the end of that statement may be of some use to you or others, financially.
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by mw63214 15y ago
I found this after a quick search. http://givecamp.org/ . Not exactly the same idea, but it's on a good track.
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by mw63214 15y ago
Instead of donating that 4 hours of time to one specific project in need, why not create a platform for others to donate time? Think of a kickstarter, but for man-hours.
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by mw63214 15y ago
Slightly off-topic, but I've always thought that the first wave of HCI to hit the market and gain traction would be the integration of Affective sensing tech. products and API's into popular areas like music, social networks, and health car
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by mw63214 15y ago
kind of like... https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:yTNyEk0hQd8J:...
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Crowdsourcing Darwin's experiment on human emotions(bbc.co.uk)
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by mw63214 15y ago
why not make a "one vote, one cause, one day" type of widget that can be easily added to any website( configurable to square, horizontal rectangle, vertical rectangle, etc...). Similar to the HN forum, you can create a 'cause' thread, desi
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by mw63214 15y ago
Just an idea: http://www.opticsinfobase.org/abstract.cfm?uri=oe-18-10-1076... + http://www.khanacademy.org/ + www.classmetric.com
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by mw63214 15y ago
one of my fav. quotes.
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by mw63214 15y ago
Thought it may have been from my post a few months back: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2625009
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by mw63214 15y ago
We will indeed be streaming live (thanks to our local CBS affiliates' already set-up streaming servers). I've sent you an email, and if you have any further questions please feel free to contact me.
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by mw63214 15y ago
Sounds great, thanks so much!
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by mw63214 15y ago
Hah, interesting concept. At first glance, I thought it prob. wouldn't be the best thing to feature this on a show that targets people who see friends pass on a weekly, if not daily, basis. However, after thinking about it more, it would

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