Computer
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A
computer
scientist can't get access to it without filing paperwork.
Computer
scientists aren't patient.
I can tell you, even if you have ten Ph.Ds., you can never beat Bill Gates in understanding the
computer
industry.
He's a
computer
programmer, and he built a site called Alaveteli, and what it is, it's a Freedom of Information platform.
Now, the way my microscopes work is, normally in a microscope you can see very little at one time, so what you have to do is you have to refocus the microscope, keep taking pictures, and then I have a
computer
program that puts all those pictures together into one picture so you can see actually what it looks like, and I do that in 3D.
This guy is sitting here working on his computer, and yet he could be thinking about the vacation he had last month, wondering what he's going to have for dinner.
Well, what I can do now with my colleagues in
computer
science is we can create
computer
algorithms that can analyze the linguistic traces of deception.
Our
computer
algorithm is very accurate, much more accurate than humans can be, and it's not going to be accurate all the time.
Not only are you leaving a record for yourself on your machine, but you're leaving a record on the person that you were lying to, and you're also leaving them around for me to analyze with some
computer
algorithms.
In the lab, we get people to come to the lab, sit in front of a
computer
screen, and we give them little tasks that I'm going to get you to do again.
But we design tasks on the
computer
where we can measure, to millisecond accuracy, how good they are at switching from one task to another.
And later on in the night, I woke up because I'm always waking up in the night, and I went by the
computer
and I see all these red dots, you know, on Facebook, which I've never seen before.
So I start answering this girl, and she's telling me she saw the poster and she asked her family to come, because they don't have a computer, she asked her family to come to see the poster, and they're all sitting in the living room crying.
So a tempting generalization for a child, for an adult, for a
computer
is that any verb that can appear in the construction, "subject-verb-thing-to-a-recipient" can also be expressed as "subject-verb-recipient-thing."
I was working on my
computer
trying to finish a freelance writing assignment, and I got frustrated, and Conor used my anger as an excuse to put both of his hands around my neck and to squeeze so tightly that I could not breathe or scream, and he used the chokehold to hit my head repeatedly against the wall.
And that really means that they need to be able to write their own
computer
programs, or code.
Here's another project, and I saw this when I was visiting one of the
computer
clubhouses.
Now, who knows if Victor is going to grow up and become a programmer or a professional
computer
scientist?
Now this project is not going to win any prizes for design, and you can rest assured that my 83-year-old mom is not training to become a professional programmer or
computer
scientist.
This approach has been very successfully applied to many complex systems in physics, biology,
computer
science, the social sciences, but what about economics?
They created a global
computer
made up of people.
I used to teach people how to write
computer
programs in New Delhi, 14 years ago.
And I used to think, how on Earth are those kids ever going to learn to write
computer
programs?
I made a hole in the boundary wall of the slum next to my office, and stuck a
computer
inside it just to see what would happen if I gave a
computer
to children who never would have one, didn't know any English, didn't know what the Internet was.
There was no place to stay, so I stuck my
computer
in, I went away, came back after a couple of months, found kids playing games on it.
I wrote down and measured everything, and I said, in nine months, a group of children left alone with a
computer
in any language will reach the same standard as an office secretary in the West.
I gave them a speech-to-text engine in a computer, and I said, "Keep talking into it until it types what you say." (Laughter) They did that, and watch a little bit of this.
Tamil is a south Indian language, and I said, can Tamil-speaking children in a south Indian village learn the biotechnology of DNA replication in English from a streetside
computer?
I got an educational impossibility, zero to 30 percent in two months in the tropical heat with a
computer
under the tree in a language they didn't know doing something that's a decade ahead of their time.
We don't want to be spare parts for a great human computer, do we?
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