An interesting post (with comments) about Richard Stallman’s comments about Cloud Computing.
Ants on the trail!
The Genesys System: Evolution as a Theme in Artificial Life
Can outstanding biological problems in the theory of evolution be attacked by genetic algorithms over populations of artificial animals?
Slow and steady.
Pop Music Tastes Bitter?
Is there a correlation between a nation’s musical interests (expressed via Billboard Charts) and various societal traits (i.e. apathy, political engagement, laziness, intelligence, etc.)?
Plurality Voting
The plurality voting system is a single-winner voting system often used to elect executive officers or to elect members of a legislative assembly which is based on single-member constituencies.
Historically, FPTP (first-past-the-post) has been a contentious electoral system, giving rise to the concept of electoral reform and a multiplicity of different voting systems intended to address perceived weaknesses of plurality voting.
How should we vote?
A voting system allows voters to choose between options, often in an election where candidates are selected for public office.