I.B.M.: Big Data, Bigger Patterns

source: nytimes.com BITS BLOG I.B.M.: Big Data, Bigger Patterns From left, Daniel Mihailescu/Agence France-Presse – Getty Images; Todd Heisler/The New York Times; Rich Pedroncelli/Associated Press Similar algorithms can be used to analyze electric systems, traffic and the water supply. By QUENTIN HARDY Published: February 15, 2012 It’s not just about Big Data. For the big […]

Early electronic music machine uncovered

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/click_online/9671950.stm Imagine unearthing a piece of tech history that changed music forever. Nearly half a century after its invention, the Oramics machine – one of the most significant devices in the history of electronic music – has taken centre stage at the Science Museum for the first time. LJ Rich explains the invention of Daphne […]