Daily Archives: October 29, 2008

Old Skool Just Got Schooled

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No matter how you slice this election, old school political media plans just got schooled. The Obama campaign altered national campaigning in a major way during this election.  Forget whether he wins or loses or whether you are this political … Continue reading →

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Chunking Theory: CHREST, EPAM and other Computational Models of Learning

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Chunking theory is a theory for how we learn/remember things.  In combinatorial “chunks” essentially, stored in long term memory.  Recent work in receptor webs and other areas of cognitive work and biology are following similar concepts. If this sounds like … Continue reading →

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Predictability: From the Mouths of Babes

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I asked my five year old daughter this on the way to school yesterday, “What do you think you’ll do today at school?” She skipped along and replied, “I don’t know.  I’m not there yet doing something.” Talk about existing … Continue reading →

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