The World Right Now

As ISIS loses its grip on territory, it loses its story as the restoration of the caliphate, but does not stop its attacks.  So what is it?

interesting that after the initial spike, hate incidents have declined. Antibodies at work in the global brain?

From MIT Senseable City Lab. Visualizing Internet data traffic, but what does it say about collective mental activity?

“Weathercloud is road weather intelligence.” This one resonates in Colorado, land of microclimates.

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This looks like it was manually compiled; the Pachube model still looks like more of the real thing.

Real time search engine – crawls social networks to find out what people are looking at, sharing right now. The pop culture orientation of the results makes me wonder if social nets just skew young, and shallow? Or is this simply the way the neurosphere crumbles; majority rules?

Is this actually a Microsoft thing? pretty innovative for Redmond…

“AlphaSniffer LLC has developed a highly-sensitive biosensor for detection of trace amounts (~pg/mm2) of bacteria, viruses, proteins, nucleic acids, antibodies and other biological and chemical agents in real-time and with minimal human intervention.”

http://www.alphasniffer.com/index.php