Andy (אברהם נפתלי) Blumenthal Leadership, Technology, Life, and Faith ✡

In 2002, Tom Cruise waved his arms in swooping fashion to control his Pre-Crime fighting computer in Minority Report , and this was the ...

Futurist, Ray Kurzweil laid out his vision for a time when artificial intelligence surpasses the pure human kind--this he called The ...

  Wow--the last few weeks and months have unfortunately seen so many things going wrong for us as a country (with the exception of nail...

Facial recognition applications are no longer just for the military and law enforcement to identify hostiles or criminals , but rather is...

Bloomberg Business (25-31 July 2011) tells in biblical terms the history of social media leading up to the recent release of Google+: ...

This is really a very cool video called iPad Head Girl . The girl is covered with 4 iPads--each with an image of a different angle of a head...

Alcoholics Anonymous is famous for their program to help people attain and maintain sobriety. With the latest addiction being everyt...

"The Federal Register is "the official daily publication of rules, proposed rules, and notices of Federal agencies and organizati...

Sensors will soon be everywhere --waiting, watching, and working to capture information about you and the environment we inhabit. Every s...

Often it seems as if so much of our life is spent memorizing things and then trying to remember what we thought we memorized. It starts ...

This was a presentation I gave on Cloud Computing in February 2011 at the Technology Council of Maryland. Hope you Enjoy!

A new proposed method for determining Cost of Living Adjustments (COLA) for people receiving Social Security and federal and military re...

Discovery Channel has a series called Future Weapons . This is part 1 from Israel and Richard (Mack) Mackowicz, a former Navy SEAL sh...

The first Department of Defense Strategy for Operating in Cyberspace is out (July 2011). Of course, like the plans that came before (e.g...

TaskRabbi t is a new way to get odd jobs done by simply posting them online for others to bid on and perform them. Browsing the list of ta...

Great job by the Silhouettes last night on America's Got Talent. An inspiring remembrance for upcoming 10-year anniversary of 9-11....

Here is an impressive video (actually part 1 of 2) introduction to Wolfram | Alpha by Stephen Wolfram. It is an " computational knowl...

I've always been interested in maps, geography, and geospatial information systems (GIS) . Coming across Greg's Cable Map --...

There is an amazing web site for creating, sharing, and exploring information visualizations (a.k.a. infographics)--it is called Visu...

Freedom of speech is one of our most precious rights. However, there are limits - times when the right to speak and publish comes up agai...