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Evaluating creativity in computational co-creative systems | Ingrid Fadelli
Three main trends in creative systems: creativity support tools, fully autonomous systems and co-creative systems. Credit: Karimi et al. Aug. 8, 2018 (TechXplore) -- Computer programs assist humans ...
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How Russian Trolls Neutralize Certain News | Xymena Kurowska & Anatoly Reshetnikov
Image credit: NYMag.com Aug. 8, 2018 (The Conversation) -- Russian "troll factories" have been making headlines for some time. First, as the Kremlin's digital guardians in the Russian blogosphere. ...
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'Topological' graphene nanoribbons trap electrons for new quantum materials | Daniel Rizzo, Ting Cao and Gregory Veber
Scanning tunneling microscope image of a topological nanoribbon superlattice. Electrons are trapped at the interfaces between wide ribbon segments (which are topologically non-trivial) and narrow ...
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Dancing with the Beast | Philip A. Farruggio
Philip A. FarruggioPhilip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust Aug. 8, 2018 In Oliver Stone's brilliant film Nixon there is one scene that underlines the whole prism of this Military Industrial Empire. ...
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The Kek Wars, Part Four: What Moves In The Darkness | John Michael Greer
Aug. 8, 2018 (EcoSophia.net) -- In last week’s thrilling episode of The Kek Wars, we saw how a band of outsiders linked by the network of online forums loosely called “the chans,” and armed with the ...
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Terrifying insights into climate change could build legislative momentum for emissions cuts | Christine Clark
Credit: University of California - San Diego Aug. 7, 2018 (Phys.org) -- Scientists at the University of California San Diego see an opportunity to shift the politics around climate change. New ...
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New Cryptographic System To Improve Accountability Of Government Surveillance | Shafi Goldwasser & Daniel J. Weitzner
Image Credits: Dan Bruins, TechCrunch.com Aug. 8, 2018 (TechXplore) -- Researchers are proposing a new cryptographic system to improve the accountability of government surveillance while still ...
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Mahmoud Abbas: Stop Exploiting Ahed Tamimi for Personal Gain | Ramzy Baroud
Dr. Ramzy BaroudRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust Aug. 7, 2018 The father of 11-year-old, Abdul Rahman Nofal contacted me, asking for help. His son was shot in the leg during Gaza's "Great March of ...
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The Two 500 lb. Gorillas in the Room | Philip A. Farruggio
Philip A. FarruggioPhilip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust Aug. 3, 2018 I don't know about you out there, but whenever I drive around my city and surrounding area of perhaps 250,000 people, I notice ...
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A glimpse back at life before the big surrender… | Mickey Z.
By Japanexperterna.se from Japan (Person looking at smartphone in the dark) CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Aug. 2, 2018 Not so long ago… check that: It doesn’t feel ...
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Common Enemy: Why Israel is Embracing Fascism in Europe | Ramzy Baroud
Dr. Ramzy BaroudRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust Aug. 1, 2018 Hungarian Prime Minister, Viktor Orban, visited Israel on July 19, where he met Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, and other ...
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