TechNode

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Capital Medical University Xuanwu Hospital and Tsinghua University School of Clinical Medicine jointly announced on Tuesday that they have achieved the world’s first clinical trial using an implanted epidural electrode brain-computer interface (BCI) to treat limb paralysis caused by a cervical spinal cord injury.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 16, 2021

But problems within the brain are more difficult to treat, and for stroke victims rehabilitation is largely left to the body’s own repair mechanisms. But medical science has no method for directly rebuilding those networks — the brain must do so on its own, in its own time. If you lose a leg, prostheses are available.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 15, 2008

He talks about the impact of too much information on the human brain and considers how the human brain may evolve over time as the Internet matures and the amount of digital information increases. Some neurons in my brain made me connect back to Shenk's book I attended NDN's New Audiences, New Tools Forum. He said no.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 30, 2018

GoFundMe is a platform that does this incredibly well, including a feed of recent donations with donor names and comments. Our brains are built to follow stories , so highlighting individual stories is a powerful way to tap into emotions. This shows exactly how powerful a tool “keeping up with the Joneses” can be.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 9, 2021

And the evidence comes today with the news that Xayn has now raised almost $12 million in Series A funding led by the Japanese investors Global Brain and KDDI (a Japanese telecommunications operator), with participation from previous backers, including the Earlybird VC in Berlin. Xayn’s total financing now comes to more than $23 million.

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.orgSource

APRIL 17, 2023

Don’t waste valuable brain power. The right team feeds off the energy of the group. The right team also feeds on the energy of the group. Set the example by modeling the behavior you would like to see. Ask probing questions, consider a variety of opinions, including ideas that may be unpopular, and insist on objective analysis.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 11, 2009

What’s in my brain, can be in yours! creates a chance to improve this collection of feeds by and with my community. This is a place to find blogs or RSS feeds from research or organizational websites - all focused on the large intersection of social technologies and social benefit work. This is just a starting place.

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Google Research AI blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Using machine learning to unlock mysteries in biology Many of our researchers are fascinated by the extraordinary complexity of biology, from the mysteries of the brain, to the potential of proteins, and to the genome, which encodes the very language of life. We are inspired by the great potential of this work.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

This points to the need for more filters better at filtering that our human brains or relying on changes of behavior. It filters your real time streams to group similar posts in your feeds to reduce the noise. You can also add many RSS feeds at once via OPML. This is on my list for 2010, to take a deeper dive in filtering tools.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

But for people who don’t want to follow everything I say, and really just want real-time access to my shared brain, well, why not them have it! Just put in the RSS feed of your blog, and then use the Advanced Options to add a preface or suffix to your posts (this is where you could say, as I do, “New post:&# or something).

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 30, 2011

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 30, 2013

I did this in real-time as part of my presentation by highlight a e-book from Curata called “Feeding the Content Beast” with a foreword by Ann Handley, Chief Content Officer of MarketingProfs and the co-author of “Content Rules.” Content curation takes focus and discipline — being “brains on.”

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 16, 2010

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Science says: We’re wired for negative Sadly, our brains are wired to respond to negative messages. Negative events impact our brains more than positive events. Or, like Feeding America, you can build donor preferences into your website , a smart fix. Here’s what behavioral science tells us about negative vs. positive messages.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

The app lets you do a virtual hang with others trying to get some work done, and plays some soothing beats to trick your brain into getting work done. The app offers virtual co-working sessions where your team shows up as little thumbnails via video feed. The company just launched its product and raised $3.9

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 19, 2023

Dolma, as the dataset is called, is intended to be the basis for the research group’s planned open language model, or OLMo (Dolma is short for “Data to feed OLMo’s Appetite). Elsewhere, we have some interesting cross-pollination between brain science and AI. Well, it’s not quite this simple.

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The Next Web

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

If you can build a business that employs people, is able to feed them, increase shareholder value, innovate a bit and earn the founders a small fortune, in the end, the whole world wins. ” It is easy to agree with her, except that I don’t. Is Facebook helping us prevent global warming.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 30, 2010

I scan through my listening post (blog feeds and keyword searches) and daily email subscriptions looking for patterns. This is serendipity – not pure randomness, but orchestrated. To much product-driven learning, and I don’t discover new ideas. One is left-brained and the other right-brained.

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 22, 2013

Exercise not only benefits your body physically but mentally as well, improving memory and overall brain function. Feed them often (an army marches on its stomach). Promote health (not only the mandated kind). Who says you need to have an in-office gym to exercise during the day?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 17, 2008

So, the real question is - if you have both of these types of tasks to accomplish- they take different approaches, probably use different sides of your brain, etc. I'd set this up with the mission critical feeds to read, plus perhaps a google analytics report, google notes (for a to do list), etc.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 12, 2024

This session is designed as an interactive panel, with a brain trust of long-time Raiser’s Edge masters. This year, it’s in Seattle—so expect awe-inspiring tech talk centered on social good (and some exceptionally good coffee!) 3 Sessions for Building Skills in Raiser’s Edge NXT Ask the Super Users: Raiser’s Edge NXT User Panel 3.0

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

When you write all of your content at one time, it helps your brain switch into that gear. Attention-grabbing statistics such as “1 in 4 kids in the United States don’t know where their next meal comes from” make people stop scrolling through their feed. Take everything you’ve gathered and create the content in one sitting.

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The Next Web

MAY 4, 2013

It is too easy to get caught up in managing everything that needs to be managed, and sometimes you need to refuel and feed the creative side of your brain too. Read books, take in some art, look at LOLcats, check out a few quotes or browse around this blog for inspiring posts. 5: Don’t try to live up to expectations.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Designed to have a short conversation with visitors about herself, she runs on a proprietary “digital brain” and studies my expressions via webcam. But these options, for all their business-centric benefits, could potentially feed existing prejudices and create a false sense of reality. I wonder if I’m just bad at emoting.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). It is the brain-child of Ewa Wojkowska and Toshi Nakamura who have extensive experience in international development as UN staff members."

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

And how you should never feel bad about asking someone for a philanthropic gift, because it delivers a shot of dopamine that lights up the pleasure center of their brains. What might feed their souls, build social capital, enable people to connect and help them stay in contact? Alas, this feeling is short-lived. Again, so far so good.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 26, 2006

They have several different feeds for each cateogries or tags: including news/events, jobs, resumes, real estate, etc. The organization is "a public/private partnership responsible for attracting and growing brain-based businesses in Savannah." to organize resources to be published on their site. What is the tag design?

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 19, 2022

We have the cameras, we have the sensors, we have the officers — what’s missing is the brain in the middle.” With no such shortcomings as distraction, fatigue or only having two eyes, an AI can apply that level of success without limits on time or feed number, meaning the chance of success is actually quite high.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 2, 2021

This would set it apart from today’s social networks, where it’s not always clear why users are seeing the content that appears in their feeds. ” Much of its work involved learning how its understanding of being aware of users’ “digital nutrition” and how that impacted our brain psychology.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 6, 2022

The device itself consists of a light source (infrared LED), a hi-res wide camera and enough electronic brains crammed into the little package to do the rest. they feed at dawn and dusk) — when people are least likely to be awake to hunt for mosquitos. Mosquitos are crepuscular (i.e.

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The Verge

AUGUST 10, 2021

It’s not a magic genie that can read your brain, turning every command into flawless code — nor does OpenAI claim it is. Because Word has its own API, Codex can feed it instructions in code created from the user’s spoken commands. “So you had to think a little about what’s going on but not super deeply,” he says.

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The Fundraising Authority

OCTOBER 28, 2021

And her social media feeds are full of polished, highly personalized content, which is good for everyone. January 2016 Anthony visited LACC for the first time where brain cancer was confirmed and he met with Dr. Marootian. He didn't know he'd be diagnosed with brain cancer just five months later.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 13, 2009

Worst thing you can do with a page is dump an RSS feed into the Page - won't be as successful. Also, I had major brain blip and forgot the name of the polling app that they mentioned. Wall Tab - accuracy updates of information. Write Something" lets you post rich content". This is very powerful viral marketing. Facebook FAQ on Pages.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 7, 2009

What’s in my brain, can be in yours! creates a chance to improve this collection of feeds by and with my community. This is a place to find blogs or RSS feeds from research or organizational websites - all focused on the large intersection of social technologies and social benefit work. Amy Sample Ward’s Version of RSS Why?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 30, 2007

It has been a long day of pondering inbetween rapid attention shifting tasks, dipping into email, pinging IMs, and browsing feeds. My brain is tired. So, here's another set of ego feeds you can add to your reader. Why bother? Good question.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2007

Google reader has google reader sharing - reblogging - Imagine a power RSS user culls posts that are really useful and clicks share - and creates an exhaust feed of items. After the call, set up an account and tried grabbing the RSS feeds from del.icio.us nptech tag, the feedburner feed, and a few other sources.

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Google Research AI blog

APRIL 26, 2023

The method works by maximizing agreement between differently augmented views of the same training example via a contrastive loss in a hidden layer of a feed-forward neural network with multilayer perceptron (MLP) outputs. The specific approach used for pre-training and learning representations is SimCLR.

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