Lynne Kiesling Check out the always-excellent New Energy Currents from John Atkinson at Winds of Change. John’s roundups are a valuable source of energy science, policy, and commentary news. … More New Energy Currents, New Edition
Lynne Kiesling As a follow up to my snotty remark about Windows Media Player and IE in my prior post, I found Grant McCracken singing the same tune when trying to access the Sony “Connect” music web site with Firefox. I find this a lot with music players at AccuRadio, RadioIO, and other places. Xfm … More Technology Standards and Music Players … More Technology Standards and Music Players
Lynne Kiesling In my music post from Monday I mentioned that I had purchased a Mute Math. In fact, of the 6 CDs I’ve listened to (the other two are still on backorder), Mute Math is the one I like the best thus far. They are really, really below the radar screen, and I admittedly … More The Economics of Paste Magazine and the Long Tail in Music Journalism … More The Economics of Paste Magazine and the Long Tail in Music Journalism
Michael Giberson From The Economist comes news of a game-theory based software tool that divorcing couples can use to divide property: Researchers in Australia have developed a computer program that relies on a branch of mathematics known as game theory to produce a fairer outcome when dividing property. Instead of the traditional approach of dividing … More Better Living Through Game Theory … More Better Living Through Game Theory