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Obama Pens Excuse Note for 4th Grader Playing Hooky, "She’s with me" - Political Punch
"To Kennedy’s teacher - Please excuse Kennedy’s absence. She’s with me. (signed) Barack Obama." Best excuse note ever.
Sweet Dreams on Vimeo
[Found via Kaitlin Thaney] A charming adventure starring--yes--a cupcake!
BBC NEWS | Asia-Pacific | China's 'end of the world' city
"Across the whole of the west of China, you can see the government straining every sinew to keep the economy growing, but the collapsing ecosystem means there's only so much they can do."
Christopher deCharms looks inside the brain | Video on TED.com
Realtime imaging of brain activity by MRI. "There have been three ways to try to impact the brain: the therapist couch, pills, and the knife. This is a fourth alternative that you are soon going to have."t
Karen Armstrong makes her TED Prize wish: the Charter for Compassion | Video on TED.com
A call to make religion "a source of peace in the world, which it can and should be."
Dave Eggers' wish: Once Upon a School | Video on TED.com
The secret life of the Pirate Supply Store, where kids come to a school that's not school. An inspiring must-watch.
YouTube - The Monty Hall Problem
Layman's explanation of a classic problem with a counter-intuitive answer.
FRONTLINE: the tank man: watch the full program online | PBS
A filmmaker's search for the icon of the Tiananmen Square protests
Barry Schwartz on the paradox of choice | Video on TED.com
"With so many options to choose from, people find it difficult to choose at all."
YouTube - Google Wave Developer Preview at Google I/O 2009
[Found via everybody and their mothers] The OHS factor has gone through the roof about this not-even-near-alpha service coming out from Google.
Jaime Lerner sings of the city | Video on TED.com
"The car is like your mother-in-law... When the only woman in your life is your mother-in-law, then, you have a problem." A presentation on building sustainable cities with a focus on mass transit. The bus tube looks really interesting. "It's possible! It
YouTube - Google I/O 2009 Keynote, pt. 9
Demonstration of Android 2.0, which tailors itself to the user based on usage (at least for search), and offers text-to-speech and speech-to-text.
YouTube - Google I/O 2009 Keynote, pt. 8
Division of Javascript code into load-on-demand chunks, followed by the beginning of the demo for Google Web Elements.
YouTube - Google I/O 2009 Keynote, pt. 7
Begins with a motion-detection demo done entirely in Javascript + HTML5, making use of backgrounded threading in Javascript. Following that, updates on Google App Engine, including Java language support, with a live demo of a simple program made in two mi
YouTube - Google I/O 2009 Keynote, pt. 6
At the very end is the beginning of a demonstration of threaded Javascript.
YouTube - Google I/O 2009 Keynote, pt. 4
Remainder of the O3D demonstration, a demonstration of the "video" tag, and geolocation.
YouTube - Google I/O 2009 Keynote, pt. 3
Live demonstrations of Canvas, an HTML5 + Javascript-based... thingy. The profiler demo is very slick. I guess this stuff will be Chrome-specific. At the end is the beginning of descriptions of running 3d applications in the browser with O3D.
Daniel Goleman on compassion | Video on TED.com
"Ultimately, everybody will no everything. The question is: will it make a difference?"
Probabilistic Graphical Models
Sometimes referred to as Bayesian Networks [though I believe Bayesian Networks are a subset of PGMs].
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